Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.
Saucony Hurricane 25 comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.5 vs 4.7). The gap is mostly about long-distance overpronators wanting maximum cushion — read the strengths below before deciding.
The Beast GTS is the heavy-stability pick — Brooks' maximum stability shoe for severe overpronators.
The Hurricane 25 is the cushioning + stability pick — Saucony's premium stability shoe with best shock absorption.
Maximum stability. Heaviest. Severe overpronation.
Best shock absorption. Premium tier. 8mm drop.
| Spec | Brooks Beast GTS | Saucony Hurricane 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Drop | 12mm | 8mm |
| Weight | 12 oz | — |
| Tech | GuideRails + medial post | — |
| Brand | Brooks | Saucony |
| Cushion | — | PWRRUN PB |
| Use | — | Premium stability |