Head-to-Head
Streakfly 2vsGlycerin Max 2
The Streakfly 2 is a race shoe while the Glycerin Max 2 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Streakfly 2 retails for $180 while the Glycerin Max 2 comes in at $200 — a $20 difference. The Streakfly 2 is the lighter shoe at 5.1 oz versus 11.2 oz for the Glycerin Max 2. In our ratings, the Streakfly 2 edges out the Glycerin Max 2 — 8.9/10 versus 8.1/10.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 8.1 / 10 | |
| Price | $180✓ | $200 | |
| Weight | 5.1 oz✓ | 11.2 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Low | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 4 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 27 mm | 45 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Very High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | High✓ | |
| Durability | Bad | Good✓ |
