Brooks Women’s Ghost 18 Running Shoe

Brooks Women’s Ghost 18 is a lace-up road-running shoe described with nitrogen-infused DNA Loft V3 cushioning and a rubber outsole. Customer feedback reports comfortable cushioning and foot support, though fit and perceived value are mixed.

At a glance

Listing describes a cushioned ride with balanced support.
Round toe and lace-up closure.
The listed materials include nylon, an ethylene vinyl acetate insole and a rubber outsole.

Price

£109.41Save 15%

Reference price: ~~£129.34~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

DNA Loft V3 cushioning is a specific feature for buyers seeking a softer-feeling running shoe.
The lace-up design allows adjustment at the upper.
Customers report comfort, arch support and cushioning as positives.

Technical specifications

9 specifications

Identity
Brand	Brooks
Model number	120482-231
Department	Women's

Construction and fit
Upper	nylon
Insole	ethylene vinyl acetate
Outsole	Rubber
Toe shape	round-toe design
Closure	lace-up closure

Cushioning
Midsole cushioning	nitrogen-infused DNA Loft V3

What to know before buying

The listing gives no sizing measurements or width options, and customer feedback on fit is mixed. Use the seller’s size chart and return terms when choosing.

Listing details to confirm

The description refers to APMA and PDAC approvals in general terms, but does not confirm that this specific style or listing has either approval. Check model-specific status if either matters to your purchase.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Women looking for a road-running shoe with listed DNA Loft V3 cushioning.
Buyers who prefer a round-toe shape and adjustable lace closure.

Less suited to

Buyers who need confirmed model-specific APMA or PDAC approval without checking the listing further.
Shoppers who require clear sizing or width information from the supplied details.

Brooks Women’s Ghost 18 Running Shoe · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 914 ratings

5 stars74%74%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars8%8%
2 stars3%3%
1 star4%4%

Customer feedback highlights comfort, arch support and cushioning, including a report that cushioning reduces leg impact. Appearance also receives positive comments. Fit and value are mixed, with some customers finding the size as ordered and others reporting a mismatch, while views differ on whether the shoes are worth the cost. These are customer perceptions. They may matter when considering the lace-up design and cushioning described in the listing, but do not establish fit or performance for every wearer.

Positive themes

Customers report comfort, arch support and cushioning.
Customers respond positively to the appearance and colour options.

Mixed feedback

Fit feedback varies, with some customers saying the size matches their order and others finding it different.
Opinions on value vary, with some finding the shoes worth the cost and others considering them expensive.

Frequently asked questions

What cushioning is specified for the Ghost 18?

The description names nitrogen-infused DNA Loft V3 and says it is intended to provide a balanced ride and plush underfoot comfort. That is a listing claim, not an independent performance assessment.

What materials are listed?

The listing specifies a nylon upper and lining, an ethylene vinyl acetate insole and a rubber outsole.

Are APMA and PDAC approvals confirmed for this shoe?

No model-specific confirmation is supplied. The description explains the approval programmes but does not establish that this particular style has either approval.

Is the sizing consistent?

Customer feedback is mixed on fit. The supplied product details do not specify a size chart or width options, so consult the selected listing’s sizing information.