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Brooks Glycerin 23 vs HOKA Arahi 9
The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.
| Spec | Brooks Glycerin 23 | HOKA Arahi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Daily trainer | Daily trainer |
| Support | Neutral | Stability |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Heel stack | 38 mm | — |
| Weight | 300.5 g | 284 g |
| Carbon plate | No | No |
| Wide width available | Yes | Yes |
Which should you pick?
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Pick the Glycerin 23 if…
On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.
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