The Brooks Men's Ghost Max 4 takes everything people love about the Ghost and adds more cushion and a smooth rocker, so every step feels easy.
What it's for
Easy and recovery runs, walking, and long shifts on your feet. It's a favorite for runners and walkers who wear orthotics. See all max cushion shoes.
How it rides
Soft and smooth. Thick DNA LOFT v3 cushioning and Brooks' GlideRoll rocker roll you forward with little effort. A wide, flared base and raised sidewalls make it feel naturally stable, without a stability post.
Fit and widths
True to size with a roomy, high-volume fit that works well with orthotics. Available in Standard and Wide. Shop all men's wide shoes.
What's new vs. the Ghost Max 3
- A little lighter
- Slightly more pronounced toe rocker
- Extra padding at the tongue and heel collar
- Same DNA LOFT v3 cushioning
See the full Ghost Max 4 vs Ghost Max 3 comparison →
Ghost Max 4 FAQ
Is the Ghost Max 4 good for walking?
Yes. Its deep cushion and rocker make it one of the most comfortable walking shoes Brooks makes.
Ghost Max 4 or Ghost 18?
The Ghost Max has more cushion and a rocker. The Ghost 18 is lighter and more versatile.
Is it good for speed work?
No. It's built for easy miles and comfort.
Specs: Stack 40/34mm · Drop 6mm · Weight 10.3 oz
Try it on near you
In stock at The Run House in Walpole, Needham and Falmouth, with custom fitting.