Brooks Ghost vs Nike Pegasus: Which Daily Trainer Is Best?

The Brooks Ghost and Nike Pegasus are two of the most popular daily running shoes in the world — and for good reason. Both are versatile, well-cushioned neutral trainers that work for a wide range of runners. But they take distinctly different approaches to the daily trainer formula, and choosing between them comes down to what you value most in a running shoe.

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Thomas Watson is an ultra-runner, UESCA-certified running coach, and the founder of Marathon Handbook. His work has been featured in Runner's World, Livestrong.com, MapMyRun, and many other running publications. He likes running interesting races and playing with his three little kids. More at his bio.

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