The Cascadia is a neutral trail running shoe family using DNA LOFT technology from Brooks.
The Cascadia 16 has a breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2021. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Brooks Cascadia 17.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 75%. This puts it in the lowest rated 20% of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's just below the median price of running shoes.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | ||||
released | ReleasedAug 2021 | Sep 2022 | Jun 2022 | Aug 2022 | Jul 2020 | Nov 2022 |
expertReviewScore | Expert Review Score | | | | | |
productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | WeightM: 298 g W: 269 g | M: 272 g W: 227 g | M: 295 g W: 244 g | 258 g | 269 g | M: 289 g W: 235 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot21 mm | 18 mm | 26 mm | 30 mm | 12 mm | 30 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 9 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm | 5 mm | |
Heel | Heel29 mm | 27 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 12 mm | 35 mm |
Terrain | TerrainTrail | Trail | Trail | Trail | Snow/iceTrail | Trail |
Usages | Usages | Daily runningRacingSpeed training | ||||
Brand | BrandBrooks | Reebok | Nike | Saucony | Inov-8 | Topo Athletic |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Maximalist | Maximalist | Low dropZero drop | Maximalist | |
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Carbon fiber plate | Carbon fiber plate | |||||
Techs | Techs | Nike React | Vibram | |||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Sustainable | |||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1862) |
Terrain | Trail (+494) |
Brand | Brooks (+78) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1459) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1436) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+897)Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1384) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+789)Wide toe box (+309) |
Features | Breathable (+959)Rock plate (+113) |
Materials | Mesh (+821) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 16 | |
Released | Aug 2021 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 298 g W: 269 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 29 mm | |
Forefoot | 21 mm |