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Brooks Glycerin vs Hoka Bondi: Which Max-Cushion Shoe Wins?

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The Brooks Glycerin and Hoka Bondi are the reigning champions of maximum cushioning. Both are designed for runners who want the softest, most comfortable ride possible — but they deliver that cushioning through fundamentally different technologies and geometries. Here’s how they compare.

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Thomas Watson

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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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