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Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 - Mens Running Shoes

$269.99 at RunDNA

Researched, not tested. How we choose.

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The dad coming back to running after a few years off whose knees start grumbling on anything past 5km

What it is

Stability road shoe with nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 cushioning and GuideRails holistic support, available in B, D, 2E and 4E widths across US7 to US15.

Why we picked it

GuideRails act on the knee rather than the foot, holding the leg’s line as he tires, which addresses a very common reason a returning runner’s knee starts complaining around the 5km mark. It comes in four widths, so it also fits the dad who has always blamed his feet.

Getting it to dad

Delivery class
Standard parcel postNormal parcel post across the metro network.
Dispatch
Typically within 1 to 2 business days
Then in transit
Capital cities 1 to 5 business days, rural 2 to 10
Postage
Free: this is over their $100 threshold

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If it is wrong

30 days from delivery. Fine unless you buy very early.

Unworn apart from trying on for fit, shoes tried indoors only. Socks cannot be returned once tried on, electronics once activated.

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RunDNA’s delivery and returns pages were read on 3 September 2026. Policies change without notice; theirs at checkout is the one that binds.

What it has cost

  1. $269.9915 September 2026

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