Verdict
Head-to-head · Best Running Shoes for Overpronation

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 vs Brooks Beast GTS

Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.

The short answer

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.7 vs 4.5). The gap is mostly about mild-to-moderate overpronators wanting daily trainer — read the strengths below before deciding.

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
Higher ratedRanked #1 in Best Running Shoes for Overpronation
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
$140

The Adrenaline GTS 25 is the best-overall pick — Brooks' iconic stability shoe with GuideRails.

Strengths
  • GuideRails technology — engage when foot threatens to roll
  • Forgiving platform for protected landings
  • Best-selling stability shoe in the US
Watch-outs
  • Heavier than neutral shoes
  • 12mm drop polarizing for forefoot strikers
  • Standard width may not fit wide feet
Brooks Beast GTS
Ranked #5 in Best Running Shoes for Overpronation
Brooks Beast GTS
$160

The Beast GTS is the heavy-stability pick — Brooks' maximum stability shoe for severe overpronators.

Strengths
  • Maximum stability — for severe overpronators
  • Plush DNA Loft cushion
  • 12mm drop
Watch-outs
  • Heavy at 12 oz
  • Less responsive than Adrenaline
  • Bulky look

How they stack up

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25

Best-selling stability. GuideRails unique. Mild-to-moderate overpronators.

Brooks Beast GTS

Maximum stability. Heaviest. Severe overpronation.

Specs side-by-side

SpecBrooks Adrenaline GTS 25Brooks Beast GTS
Drop12mm12mm
TechGuideRailsGuideRails + medial post
UseStability daily trainer
BrandBrooksBrooks
Weight12 oz
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