Standard Setter wrote:
Tier 1
Brooks, HOKA, Nike
Tier 2
adidas, New Balance, Saucony, Salomon, Altra, Asics
Tier 3
Under Armour, Mizuno
Tier 4
Puma, ON, Skechers, The North Face, Reebok
I agree with this. Hokas are great for easy mileage, brooks and Nike are both great for moderate to speed.
I am a big fan of new balance middle distance spikes as well