Side by side comparison: Brooks Launch 12
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Buy
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Agile, playful ride
Strong forefoot energy return
Excellent breathability
Narrow, restrictive fit
Limited long-run comfort
Specs
| Best for | 4:30–6:00 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 35 mm heel / 27 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 249 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | narrow |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
Lightweight daily trainer with a fun, agile ride; best for narrow-footed runners.
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