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I ran the Berlin Marathon in these sneakers — now on sale for the lowest price in a year

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Berk, C. (2026, October 5). I ran the Berlin Marathon in these sneakers — now on sale for the lowest price in a year. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/05/shopping/these-brooks-sneakers-are-at-the-lowest-price-in-a-year-ahead-of-october-prime-day/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-05 · by Carrie Berk

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The author recounts their journey from a novice runner who suffered stress fractures due to improper footwear to a loyal fan of Brooks running shoes. Ahead of Amazon's upcoming Prime Big Deal Days sale, they highlight the Brooks Women’s Ghost Max 3 Running Shoe, which is currently offered at its lowest price in a year, discounted by 41%. The article emphasizes the shoe’s features such as DNA Loft 3 cushioning and GlideRoll Rocker technology, supported by positive reviews from satisfied customers.
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Carrie Berk from the New York Post recommends Brooks Women's Ghost Max 3 Running Shoe, which she says has helped her complete three marathons injury-free since recovering from stress fractures in 2019. The shoes are currently on sale at their lowest price in a year during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. Priced at $84.99, the sneakers feature DNA Loft 3 cushioning for shock absorption and GlideRoll Rocker technology that facilitates smooth transition from heel to toe. They come in up to 14 different color options but only certain shades are discounted. The article highlights over 3,000 positive reviews on Amazon, indicating high customer satisfaction.

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From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that Amazon’s October Prime Day is the ideal time to save on big-ticket tech, Amazon devices, gift-worthy clothing and beauty and skincare staples, household essentials and many more Amazon best-sellers.
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Four years ago, I ran my first half marathon. asserted
I → run → marathon
Two weeks later, I found out I stress fractured both my shins. asserted
I → find → shins
The problem: I had put the miles in, but I hadn’t paid attention to what sneakers were absorbing all my training. asserted
sneakers → put → training
During my stress fracture recovery, my orthopedist recommended I try Brooks. asserted
I → recommend → Brooks
Three full marathons later, I haven’t looked back since. asserted
I → look → ?
Don’t wait until the “new year, new me” mentality kicks in before igniting your fitness goals. asserted
mentality → wait → goals
The sneakers are made with DNA Loft 3 cushioning that absorbs shock as you strike the ground, as well as a wide base that reduces pressure (and the risk of injury). asserted
that → make → injury
The GlideRoll Rocker helps you move from heel to toe seamlessly, whether you’re walking or running. asserted
you → help → toe
The mesh upper is comfortable and breathable — because why let sweat soak up your feet? asserted
sweat → let → feet
Although only certain colors are on sale, there are up to 14 hues available, including peach/sand/coconut, black/black/ebony and white/moonlight/pink. asserted
colors → be → coconut
With over 3,000 positive reviews on Amazon, it’s safe to say I’m not the only Brooks fan. asserted
I → ’ → Amazon
One shopper gushed, “Do not walk RUN to buy these shoes! asserted
shopper → gush → shoes
I’m on my feet all day long and yes I wear a different pair all day long. asserted
I → ’m → pair
Let me tell you I got home put these on and oh my gosh it felt like I was standing on clouds! asserted
I → let → clouds
Another agreed, “Great shoe for walking and running. asserted
Another → agree → walking
I was looking for a lower heel-toe drop (6mm) walking shoe with a wider toe box and a bit of roll motion. asserted
I → look → motion
These Brooks Ghost Max 3 had all three requirements and fit perfectly for me. asserted
Max → have → me
Don’t wait until Prime Big Deal Days hits tomorrow to shop the big sales. asserted
Days → wait → sales
The Brooks Women’s Ghost Max 3 Running Shoe is now 41% off, so add it to your cart now while the discount lasts. asserted
discount → add → cart
Shop more sneaker deals Your Prime Big Deal Days FAQs, answered What is Prime Big Deal Days and when is it? asserted
it → shop → deals
Prime Big Deal Days — fondly known as October Prime Day — is Amazon’s biggest fall sale, offering massive discounts before the holiday rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. asserted
Days → know → Friday
October Prime Day runs from Tuesday, Oct. 6 to Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. asserted
Day → run → Wednesday
Prime Day vs. Prime Big Deal Days Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days are both Prime member-exclusive seasonal sales with massive discounts on rotating bestsellers. asserted
Day → rotate → bestsellers
Unlike July’s Prime Day, Prime Big Deal Days runs every October as a precursor to the busy holiday season, allowing shoppers to start saving on gift shopping early. asserted
shoppers → run → shopping
Do you have to be an Amazon Prime member to shop? asserted
you → have → ?
However interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial to try Prime, and its many benefits with no strings attached, and gain access to exclusive deals and the convenience of fast, free shipping. asserted
shoppers → grab → shipping
From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that Amazon’s October Prime Day is the ideal time to save on big-ticket tech, Amazon devices, gift-worthy clothing and beauty and skincare staples, household essentials and many more Amazon best-sellers. asserted
Day → report → tech
Every Prime Day sale is a great chance to score deals on thousands of best-sellers, top tech and appliances and every day essentials, but Amazon’s October event also has great pre-holiday discounts on gifts. asserted
event → score → gifts
Our team diligently sorts through all the offers to find the very best items to grab on sale. asserted
team → sort → sale
Already wondering when Amazon’s next Prime Day is? asserted
Day → wonder → ?
We expect Prime Day to return in summer 2027, but anticipate just-as-good (if not better) deals coming this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. asserted
Day → expect → deals
Follow Post Wanted’s around-the-clock coverage, and you’ll be the first to know about headline-worthy sales. asserted
you → follow → sales
This article was written by Carrie Berk, Commerce Reporter for the New York Post. asserted
article → write → Post
Carrie specializes in New York City-ready fashion finds for every style, age and budget. asserted
Carrie → specialize → style
Combing the internet’s sale sections, brand collaborations, seasonal trends, timeless staples and lookalike styles, she makes recommendations that stand the test of time in your wardrobe – without breaking the bank. asserted
that → comb → bank
Before joining The Post full time in 2026, her work appeared in HuffPost, Women’s Health, Newsweek and more. asserted
work → join → HuffPost
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