Jennifer Garner Unveiled Her Favorite Brooks Sneakers—They're Also Our Favorite Walking Shoes
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As Women’s Health’s fashion writer, I’m always looking to celebs for style inspiration, and Jennifer Garner never misses. The 53-year-old actress, entrepreneur, and mom of two has mastered the art of balancing everyday comfort with red-carpet polish. Whether she’s running errands or stepping out for an event, her looks prove that function and style can go hand in hand. Case in point: her favorite sneakers.
On Instagram, she recently gave fans a peek inside her closet, which featured a rainbow of Brooks running and walking shoes. And honestly? We’re just as obsessed. In the IG video, Garner put on an activewear fashion show and captioned: “I know. I love @brooksrunning. 👵🏻.”
I’m a devoted Brooks fan myself, so I was able to ID each pair in Garner's lineup. Right up front? That unmistakable cloud-like sneaker is the . I’d recognize that chunky-but-beautiful silhouette anywhere. It’s such a favorite among WH editors that we named it one of the most comfortable shoes for running. The Glycerin Max’s high stack of plush foam and neutral support keeps your foot locked in while still providing maximum cushion and comfort.
Then there are the navy and light blue pair, which are both the Clearly, Garner is a fan of the Glycerin line. The Glycerin 22 is a WH favorite as well, and was named one of our best running shoes for women, particularly for long distances. I love the bouncy cushioning that helps absorb impact, as well as the extra heel padding for added comfort. The sleek, sporty look plays well with a multitude of casual looks.
Then there’s the gray pair, in the back of the lineup, the . I’ve been testing this exact model lately, and between the plush ride and the chef’s kiss neutral colorway, I’ve honestly considered buying a backup pair.
We’re obviously big-time Brooks fans over here at WH, so we get the hype. We named the the best running shoe for overpronation in our 2025 Fitness Awards and gave it the best overall title in our roundup of the best walking shoes for plantar fasciitis. We also crowned the the most supportive new running shoe in our 2025 Sneaker Awards. The list of Brooks wins just keeps growing.
Because when a brand delivers sneaker after sneaker that’s actually kind to your feet and cute enough to get Jen G’s stamp of approval…it’s kind of a no-brainer. Shop our faves below.
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