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Pegasus 42vsGlycerin 23
The Pegasus 42 and Glycerin 23 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Pegasus 42 retails for $145 while the Glycerin 23 comes in at $175 — a $30 difference. The Pegasus 42 is the lighter shoe at 10.1 oz versus 10.6 oz for the Glycerin 23. In our ratings, the Pegasus 42 edges out the Glycerin 23 — 8.5/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 8.5 / 10✓ | 8.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $145✓ | $175 | |
| Weight | 10.1 oz✓ | 10.6 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Balanced | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 37 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Wide | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | High✓ | |
| Durability | Very Good | Very Good |
