Brooks Glycerin 18 vs Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next%

The Brooks Glycerin 18 Men's managed to earn a spot in roundups from two sources that are known for their trustworthy review methodology - OutdoorGearLab and Running Shoes Guru - but fell short of making it to the top of their lists.

Taking a look at the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next%, we found it was well-received by reviewers from a couple of reliable sources that conduct their own hands-on testing, including Expert Reviews, Gear Patrol, and The Independent. It performed great in their Running Shoes roundups - it managed to earn the "The best marathon racing shoes" title from Expert Reviews, "Ranked 1 out of 17" from Gear Patrol, and "Ranked 3 out of 8" from The Independent, which is a notable accomplishment.

As for a direct Brooks Glycerin 18 Men's vs. Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% comparison of their review performance, we examined sources that tested and rated both products, like Running Shoes Guru. It turns out that all such sources consider the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% to be the superior product.

We also looked at the available data to find which sources liked each of them best and learned that the Brooks Glycerin 18 Men's most impressed reviewers at OutdoorGearLab - they gave it a score of 10, whereas the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% got rated best by Running Shoes Guru - 9.