Shoe Review: Brooks PureGrit 6 (Trail Running) - Run Oregon

4.7 (303) · $ 7.00 · In stock

The PureGrit 6 is part of Brooks’ trail lineup, but I’ve been able to easily transition from trail, to road, to treadmill without 1) looking out of place or 2) feeling like I’m in the wrong shoe. The tread was surprisingly aggressive, but well-spaced so road running was never awkward or uneven. My go-to trail shoe is incredibly lug-gy, but making the switch to the PureGrits and their 3D hex lugs has seemed fine to me (granted, we’ll see what the sloppy winter mud runs bring, but for summer trails, so far, so good). I would place the PureGrits in the ‘minimalist’ category, with a 4mm drop and a “natural ride”. The BioMoGo DNA midsole cushioning seemed to provide enough support so technical trails weren’t painful, while also allowing for flexibility, as did the Omega […]