The Brooks Hyperion Max is a versatile daily trainer designed for neutral runners. With a snug upper fit, this shoe is well-suited for those who prefer a secure feel while running. The data indicates that it excels across all four seasons, providing a stable and responsive experience even during faster paces.
Lab results show that the shoe’s design supports agility, making it ideal for runners seeking both comfort and performance. The combination of features ensures that the Brooks Hyperion Max can effectively accommodate various training intensities.
Pros
- Seamless, comfortable upper
- Remarkably lightweight
- Secure, snug fit
- Fantastic performance in winter
- Excellent stability
- Superior breathability
- Highly durable
Cons
- High price tag at $170
- Not for wide feet
- Needs better energy return
Key Features
- DNA GOLD Cushioning: The lightest, softest, and highest energy-return foam Brooks has created, providing ultimate comfort and propulsion.
- Airy Fit: A secure upper that utilizes breathable mesh for enhanced comfort even during extended runs or intense workouts.
- SpeedVault Plate: Enhances stability and provides propulsion, contributing to smoother transitions and overall efficiency in your run.
- RapidRoll Rocker: Curved geometry that assists in heel-to-toe transitions, promoting quicker turnover for a faster pace.
Specifications
- Origin: Imported
- Sole Material: Rubber
- Outer Material: Mesh
- Inner Material: Nylon