Side by side comparison: Brooks Ghost Trail vs Nike ACG Pegasus Trail

Brooks Ghost Trail
BrooksGhost Trail

Light/Moderate Trail

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$150$192$176$144$128

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 6Stability: 8Durability: 8Grip: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 8Light Trail: 9Technical Trail: 5Door to Trail: 10

Pros & Cons

Versatile hybrid design
Excellent comfort
Stable on mixed terrain
Limited grip in mud
Runs large

Specs

Best for5:30-7:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack36.5 mm heel / 28.5 mm forefoot
Weight300.5 g
Terraindoor_to_trail
Widthwide
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Versatile hybrid for road and light trail; excels in comfort and stability, limited for technical terrain.

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Nike ACG Pegasus Trail
NikeACG Pegasus Trail

Light/Moderate Trail

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2026

Price Judgment

~$155$198$182$149$132

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 6Stability: 8Durability: 7Grip: 8

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 8Light Trail: 9Technical Trail: 5Door to Trail: 10

Pros & Cons

Excellent comfort for long runs
Versatile road-to-trail performance
Improved grip on mixed surfaces
Average energy return
Not for technical terrain

Specs

Best for5:30–7:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack35 mm heel / 27 mm forefoot
Weight286 g
Terraindoor_to_trail
WidthMedium
PronationNeutral
SeasonAll seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Versatile, comfort-focused hybrid for daily road-to-trail runs; excels on mixed surfaces.

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