ShoeGeometry

Brooks Ghost Max 4 vs On Cloudeclipse

Two current shoes in the same category with similar stack height and drop, compared on the values in the database. Each cell carries a provenance badge; open a shoe for sources.

Brooks Ghost Max 4: heel 39 mm, forefoot 34 mm (drop 5 mm); rocker apex 60 % of length, radius 53 % of length.Brooks Ghost Max 4: rocker apex at 60 % of lengthOn Cloudeclipse: heel 37 mm, forefoot 31 mm (drop 6 mm); rocker apex 61 % of length, radius 47 % of length.On Cloudeclipse: rocker apex at 61 % of length
  • Brooks Ghost Max 439/34 mm · apex 60 %
  • On Cloudeclipse37/31 mm · apex 61 %
Midsoles drawn from measured values on a common length (290 mm), heels aligned, toe to the left; dots mark the rocker apex. Dotted lines use typical values where a shoe has no measurement. Exact values are in the table below.
MetricBrooks Ghost Max 4
Max cushion · Road
On Cloudeclipse
Max cushion · Road
Heel-to-toe drop6 mmStated6 mmStated
Heel stack39 mmStated37 mmStated
Forefoot stack34 mmStated31 mmStated
Weight289 gStated283 gStated
Rocker apex59.8 %est.61.5 %est.
Rocker radius53 %est.47 %est.
Rocker rise angle26 degest.29 degest.
Toe tip over ground44 mmest.47 mmest.
Rocker angle at toe58 degest.58 degest.
Visible rocker lift onset72.9 %est.73.9 %est.
Toe spring (relative)19.6 %est.20.7 %est.
Midsole width (forefoot)117.6 mmMeasured112.4 mmMeasured
Midsole width (heel)96.2 mmMeasured92 mmMeasured
Interior forefoot width93.4 mmMeasured95.3 mmMeasured
Toebox width71.3 mmMeasured71.5 mmMeasured
Longitudinal stiffness64Derived53Derived
Midsole firmness74Derived100Derived
PlateNo plateNo plate
Primary foamDNA Loft v3Helion (dual-layer CloudTec Phase)
List price$165$180

Key differences

  • Heel-to-toe drop is about the same: 6 mm for Brooks Ghost Max 4, 6 mm for On Cloudeclipse.
  • Brooks Ghost Max 4's heel stack is 39 mm, 2 mm thicker than On Cloudeclipse's 37 mm.
  • Brooks Ghost Max 4's forefoot stack is 34 mm, 3 mm thicker than On Cloudeclipse's 31 mm.
  • Brooks Ghost Max 4's weight is 289 g, 6 g heavier than On Cloudeclipse's 283 g.
  • Rocker onset is about the same: 73 % of length for Brooks Ghost Max 4, 74 % of length for On Cloudeclipse.

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