Side by side comparison: Brooks Glycerin GTS 22 vs Saucony Tempus 2

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2024

Price Judgment

~$125$158$145$118$105

Reasonable

Phasing Out

Performance

Comfort: 8Energy Return: 7Stability: 10Durability: 9Fun to Ride: 6

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 9Tempo: 5Race: 4Recovery: 7

Pros & Cons

Exceptional stability
Durable outsole
Breathable upper
Heavy for daily use
Firm initial feel
Fit requires careful lacing

Specs

Best for5:30–7:00 min/km
Drop10 mm
Stack39 mm heel / 29 mm forefoot
Weight303 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationstability
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

A premium stability daily trainer with top-tier support and durability, but a firmer, heavier ride.

Saucony Tempus 2
SauconyTempus 2

Daily Trainer

Product Judgment

7.9

Solid

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$100$144$132$108$96

Buy

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 7Energy Return: 8Stability: 9Durability: 7Fun to Ride: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 7Tempo: 8Race: 6Recovery: 6

Pros & Cons

Lively, energetic ride
Strong stability support
Durable outsole
Poor breathability
Narrow fit
Upper durability concerns

Specs

Best for4:45-6:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack33 mm heel / 25 mm forefoot
Weight269 g
Terrainroad
Widthnarrow
Pronationoverpronation
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Lively, stable daily trainer with energetic ride; limited by breathability and narrow fit.

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