Brooks Addiction Walker V-Strap 2 Walking Shoe
- PDAC A5500 certified diabetic shoe
- Extended PDRB for motion control
- BioMoGo DNA adaptive cushioning
- Full-grain leather upper
- Dual Velcro straps
- Slip resistant, for overpronation
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A supportive leather walking shoe with straps, adaptive cushioning and strong motion control, certified as a diabetic shoe. It is not water resistant.
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Overview
Long days on hospital floors, store aisles or neighborhood walks are where this Brooks walker fits. A full-grain leather upper closes with two Velcro straps, while BioMoGo DNA cushioning and a diagonal rollbar guide the stride.
Motion control and adaptive cushioning help walkers who overpronate or need extra arch stability. The leather build and support add weight compared with a light sneaker.
Who it's for
All-day standing and walking for people needing stability, plus those who find laces hard. Runners should choose a running shoe.
Pros and cons
- Strong motion control
- Easy strap closure
- Durable full-grain leather
- Not water resistant
- Heavier than a mesh sneaker
Performance notes
The diagonal rollbar is firmer foam on the inner side that slows the foot rolling inward, which is how it controls overpronation. BioMoGo DNA adjusts its softness to stride and weight, reducing impact on joints.
Specifications
| Brand | Brooks |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Shoe Height Map | Low Top |
| Item weight | 2 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Sole Material | Rubber |
| Outer Material | Full-grain leather |
| Color | Black/Black |
| Other details | |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Cushioning Level | Moderate to High |
| Pronation Correction | Overpronation |
| Insole Cushioning | BioMoGo DNA |
| Closure Type | Dual Velcro straps |
| Sport Type | Walking |
| Special Features | Slip Resistant |
| Certification | PDAC A5500 Diabetic |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Brooks Addiction Walker V-Strap 2 a running shoe?
No. It is a walking shoe built for all day comfort, support and motion control.
Is the Brooks Addiction Walker V-Strap 2 a diabetic shoe?
Yes. It is a certified PDAC A5500 Diabetic shoe.
Does the Addiction Walker V-Strap have laces?
It closes with dual Velcro straps for an easy fit.
Is the Brooks Addiction Walker waterproof?
No. It is listed as not water resistant.