Aura

Topo Aura, especially in wide. 5-drop. Topo usually has extra arch support, plus wide anatomical toe box. Saucony Guide 18- 4E is really wide, try on before ordering. 6-drop. Saucony Hurricane 25- wide, meaning 2E, 6-drop. Hoka Gaviota 5, or the new 6- again, wide is 2E, and they are 5-drop. Lots more options if 8-drop or stable neutral are options.

I literally just bought Topo Auras yesterday; I had Altras with a minimal drop (I tried the zero drop first and couldn’t deal with it.) but I’m loving the Topos so far!

I run topos. They have a few models available in a wide fit.  - mtn racer 4 wide (trail) - ultraventure 4 wide (this is what I use, a transition shoe) - phantom 4 wide (road, neutral) - Aura wide (road stability)

Oof. Brooks adrenaline is not a fun shoe. Saucony Tempus and Puma Forever Run are both good. Asics GT2000 14 has updated foam (compared to previous versions) and it’s also a considerably more responsive option. As stability shoes go, those are your best options for something responsive. There are other options that still considerably better than the adrenaline (but not as lively as the first three): Glycerin GTS 22, Saucony Guide 17 or 18, Hoka Arahi 8, Topo Aura, and Asics Kayano if you like a mountain of cushion. There are tons of shoes out there in the “stable neutral” category - which can work very well if you don’t have significant overpronation. These are shoes that are inherently stable and provide a good deal of support without explicitly providing medial/pronation control. They typically have a very wide base, heel bevels that guide the foot and a pretty stiff heel cup/collar. The Doctors of Running have a lot of info on this topic. Insoles in any old shoes you like could also work well (although if you truly need stability, I’d steer away from massively high stacked shoes with very soft foam and no stabilizing elements). But honestly-the adrenaline 24 is about the most boring shoe out there. And although Brooks replaced/updated the foam in every other model they make with the newest models, the adrenaline 25 still has the exact same foam from like 1999. Committed to boring mediocrity and riding the name reputation like the Pegasus.

The Bondi’s normal width is quite narrow anyways, I usually do women’s wide (D) and in Bondi’s, I had to go 2E (women’s extra wide). Bondi’s do come in black on black, which is what I have for wearing around. I’ve run in them as well, but I didn’t enjoy running in them which was more of a personal preference for what I like in a running shoe. Personally, I think there are plenty of Topo’s that look really good and not too ostentatious. The toe box is just so luxurious. Their normal width is still very generous and I don’t generally need the wide width most of their shoes come in either which is a very convenient for me. Their “competitor” shoes to the Bondi would be the Aura or Atmos depending on your stability needs… I think both of them look sleeker than the Bondi’s with nicer colour combo’s.