Head-to-Head
Clifton 10vsGlycerin 23
The Clifton 10 is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Glycerin 23 is a daily trainer shoe. The Clifton 10 retails for $150 while the Glycerin 23 comes in at $175 — a $25 difference. The Clifton 10 is the lighter shoe at 9.8 oz versus 10.6 oz for the Glycerin 23. In our ratings, the Clifton 10 edges out the Glycerin 23 — 9.0/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $175 | |
| Weight | 9.8 oz✓ | 10.6 oz | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 42 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Wide | |
| Energy Return | Low✓ | Low✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent | Very Good✓ |
