Brooks / Trace

Trace 4

Daily Trainer2025 · Unknown · Type unknownChecked 2026-10-02

Trace 4 is a neutral shoe for new runners, daily road miles and walking. Updated DNA LOFT v2 provides soft cushioning that adapts to your stride. Heel and outer-sole grooves form the Segmented Crash Pad to ease landing-to-toe-off transitions. Engineered air mesh balances ventilation and a secure fit, while RoadTack rubber grips pavement. Japan offers standard D and wide 2E versions.

Key specifications

Weight

263.7 g

All models average 268.9 gDifference from average −5.2 g

Average of 973 models

Drop

12 mm

All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +5.2 mm

Average of 986 models

Stack (heel)

34 mm

All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average −0.3 mm

Average of 810 models

MSRP

$100.00 USD · US · Tax excluded

All models average $165.57Difference from average −65.57 USD

Average of 680 models

This modelAll models average

Stack (forefoot): 22 mm
Carbon plate: No
Midsole: DNA LOFT v2
Outsole: RoadTack rubber
Use cases: Daily / Jog / Walking

Weight notes The US lists 263.7 g for men; Japan lists 265 g per men’s shoe at 27 cm.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

Brooks Trace 4263.7 g / 34 mm

Weight distribution973 models

95 g385 g

This model 263.7 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average −5.2 g

Drop distribution986 models

0 mm12 mm

This model 12 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +5.2 mm

Stack distribution810 models

5 mm60 mm

This model 34 mmAll models average 34.3 mmDifference from average −0.3 mm

MSRP distribution · USD · US · Tax excluded680 models

$50.00$500.00

This model $100.00All models average $165.57Difference from average −$65.57

Unknown values are excluded. Shoe sizes and measurement conditions vary, so use these averages and distributions as a guide when comparing specifications.

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