Side by side comparison: Altra Provision 8 vs Brooks Hyperion GTS 2
Product Judgment
Solid
released 2025
Price Judgment
Reasonable
Phasing Out
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Roomy toe box
Stable zero-drop platform
Durable outsole
Overbearing GuideRails
Tight midfoot fit
No tongue gusset
Specs
| Best for | 5:00-6:45 min/km |
| Drop | 0 mm |
| Stack | 28 mm heel / 28 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 289 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | overpronation |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
Zero-drop stability trainer with roomy fit and smooth ride, but intrusive support limits appeal.
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
No price data
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Lightweight and agile
Effective mild stability
Responsive ride
Snug upper fit
Limited long-run comfort
No reflective elements
Specs
| Best for | 3:45–5:15 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 31.5 mm heel / 23.5 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 215 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | stability |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
A nimble, mild stability speed trainer excelling at tempo runs and fast efforts.