Brooks Caldera 8vsBrooks Cascadia 20
The Brooks Caldera 8 and Brooks Cascadia 20 score 66% on spec similarity. Going from the Brooks Caldera 8 to the Brooks Cascadia 20: 5.5 g heavier, with the same drop.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Brooks Cascadia 20 minus the Brooks Caldera 8. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Brooks Caldera 8 | Brooks Cascadia 20 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | 38 mm | — |
| Forefoot stack | — | 32 mm | — |
| Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | ±0mm |
| Weight | 300.5 g | 306 g | +5.5g |
| RRP (GBP) | £140 | — | — |
| Category | Trail | Trail | same |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Trail | Trail | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
The numbers on record give no spec reason to choose it over the other.
Brooks Caldera 8 vs Brooks Cascadia 20: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the Brooks Caldera 8 or the Brooks Cascadia 20?
The Brooks Caldera 8, at 300.5 g vs 306 g, 5.5 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published; reference size for both: men's (size not stated).
What's the drop difference between the Brooks Caldera 8 and the Brooks Cascadia 20?
None: both have a 6 mm heel-to-toe drop.
How similar are the Brooks Caldera 8 and the Brooks Cascadia 20?
They score 66% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our trail category.