Brooks Ghost Amp Offers an Energetic Take on their Trainer


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Brooks has just released a new take on its popular daily trainer: the Ghost Amp. If you are a fan of their shoes, then this is one worth considering, as it is built for runners who are looking for an exciting daily workhorse that makes their familiar routes feel fast, light and effortless. If you don’t know the brand, then it is definitely one worth trying.

…it is built for runners who are looking for an exciting daily workhorse…

The shoe combines propulsive forefoot pop, springy responsive cushioning and a secure upper to create a fluid ride that feels ready whenever the runner wants to turn things up. This is not only about chasing a personal best, but about injecting more energy, momentum and enjoyment into the everyday run. This is an energised running shoe for daily use and not a narrow race-day specialist

Who is this shoe for?

  • City runners who want more excitement from a daily trainer.
  • Runners who like the fast-cushion shoes.
  • Runners who enjoy picking up the pace without saving the shoe for race day.
  • Fans of the Ghost shoes looking for a more responsive option in their rotation.
  • Athletes who value softness, energy and a smooth, fluid feel.

Key features include:

SpringRamp™ Forefoot Technology – Propulsive Pop

  • Designed to help the runner push off the ground with greater forefoot pop.
  • Builds momentum through toe-off.
  • Creates an energetic feel without interrupting the fluidity of the ride

DNA HYPE Cushioning – Energy to Amp Up the Run

  • New nitrogen-infused cushioning made from a blend of PEBA and EVA.
  • Balances softness with responsiveness.
  • Helps the runner push the pace while keeping daily kilometres comfortable.
  • Delivers a springy, energetic sensation underfoot.

Breathable, Secure Upper Provides Confidence at Speed

  • Lightweight warp-knit spacer construction.
  • Breathable in key areas to support temperature control and comfort.
  • Engineered structure on the medial and lateral sides.
  • Gusseted tongue and midfoot lockdown help secure the foot.
  • A confident fit for quicker running and faster turns.

Recommended Retail Price: R3,499

Available at Sportsmans Warehouse, Total Sports, Independent Specialist Running Accounts and www.brooksrunning-sa.co.za

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