Brooks Anthem 5

The Brooks Anthem 5 is a straightforward, budget-friendly neutral trainer built to make daily running feel easy and comfortable. Designed with new runners in mind, it delivers a smooth, predictable ride for short jogs, treadmill sessions, and steady miles on the road. Underfoot, adaptive cushioning softens impact without feeling mushy, while the upper focuses on breathable comfort and a secure, no-fuss fit you can also wear all day. It’s a practical option when you want dependable performance at an impressive value.

Highlights

• BioMoGo DNA midsole cushioning adapts to your stride to absorb impact and keep the ride comfortable
• Segmented Crash Pad helps smooth out landings and promotes easy heel-to-toe transitions
• Lightweight engineered mesh/Engineered Air Mesh upper balances ventilation with just enough structure for everyday use
• Neutral platform geared toward runners who want a natural, uncomplicated feel on the road or track
• Rubber outsole with targeted coverage provides reliable traction and durability for daily training
• Padded collar and tongue enhance step-in comfort and reduce pressure from the laces
• Upper includes recycled materials, adding a more responsible touch to this value-focused trainer