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The GTS version of the Levitate 6 brings with it Brooks’ trusty GuideRail-based guidance, letting runners with stability needs enjoy this shoe’s traditional ride and exceptional comfort. While its supportive fit and improved DNA Amp midsole Koszule easy Sill more fun, its heavy-for-a-daily-trainer weight has definitely kept runners from levitating during their runs.

What is the Brooks Levitate 6 Best For Pros

  • Solid lockdown
  • Stretchy upper has plenty of give
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  • Midsole perks up at higher paces
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  • Highly stable
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What is the Brooks Levitate 6 Best For Cons

  • Brooks ha logrado un mejor soporte en el upper
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  • Heavy

Who should buy the Levitate GTS 6

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  • Want an easy day shoe that is also used for workouts.

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Though aptly padded, its stiff heel counter might also be a cause of concern to those with heel sensitivities. One runner claimed that after a 1-hour run, her left heel became sore.

Getting locked in is a cinch in the Levitate GTS 6

Because of its snug fit, getting a solid lockdown in the GTS 6 is a breeze. Several users reported that the foothold is so good, they “have not had to lace lock the shoe” while running.

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Comfy if you’re patient

Once the GTS 6 had broken in—which “took about 4 runs,” shared one reviewer—it became the wear-all-day-with-no-pain shoe Brooks fans are used to. One long-time Levitate user even surmised that “this iteration might be the most comfortable” she’s ever worn.

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Reviewers can’t seem to agree on cushioning

The Levitate GTS 6’s DNA Amp v2 midsole has gotten expert reviewers and casual users divided. Seasoned shoe critics found that while the foam is “firmer than the majority of shoes on the market,” it’s not overly responsive and does not live up to its ‘Energize’ category (Brooks’ max-springiness road runners).

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Meanwhile, a number of casual runners felt the opposite, reporting that there was plenty of cushioning and energy return in the midsole.

No consensus on ride quality either

Similarly, opinions were split concerning the GTS 6’s ride. Users generally felt that the shoe put a bit of spring to their step, with one even claiming that it was bouncier than her Ghosts.

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Experts, on the other hand, contended that while it does run “lighter than its With weight,” it wasn’t enough to justify how sluggish this ‘Energize’ shoe is.

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The GTS iteration of the Levitate 6 tips the scale at 309g. It’s a good 36g heavier than the average daily-training road shoe. For this reason—even though its “foam becomes more interesting as the pace picks up”—this hefty boy is best used only for “short spirited runs” or “easy and longer Sill,” according to experts.

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Those not intending to use the shoes purely for running also find that they are “a great crossover shoe- perfect for the gym and also while on the go.”

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Testers say that the extensive rubber coverage on the GTS 6’s outsole “further contributes to the firmer underfoot feel” of the shoe. Some also didn’t like its less-than-adequate traction, which prompted one runner to use it strictly as her treadmill shoe.

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Stability in the GTS 6 comes from its GuideRails and medial post, complemented by the shoe’s overall rigidity. Reviewers were impressed at how well the guidance elements provided an “inherently stable underfoot feel” and limited excess movement in their feet, knees, and hips.

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