Brand: Brooks

    Category: Running Racing

    Recommended by stephen murray, Firefighter - Ultramarathoner - Gym Coach - Weightlifter — Pacific Northwest-Washington State

    Highlights: long distance

    The Hyperion Elite 5 by Brooks is a cutting-edge performance shoe designed for serious runners seeking unparalleled speed and comfort. With advanced cushioning technology and a lightweight construction, it delivers a responsive ride that enhances your running experience. 1. Lightweight construction: Weighs only 8.5 ounces, allowing for swift movements without sacrificing support. 2. DNA FLASH cushioning: Provides adaptive cushioning that responds to your stride, ensuring optimal energy return and comfort. 3. Engineered mesh upper: Offers breathability and a snug fit, keeping your feet cool and secure during intense runs. 4. Segmented crash pad: Enhances smooth transitions and absorbs impact, making it ideal for various running surfaces. 5. 8mm drop: Balances heel and forefoot height for a natural running gait, accommodating a wide range of runners. 6. Durable rubber outsole: Ensures traction and longevity, providing reliable grip on both wet and dry surfaces. 7. Available in multiple colorways: Allows for personal expression while maintaining a sleek, professional look. The Hyperion Elite 5 is ideal for competitive runners and serious enthusiasts aiming for speed during training sessions or races. Best suited for road running and track workouts, it excels in dry to moderately wet conditions, offering optimal performance on pavement and synthetic surfaces. This shoe is perfect for intermediate to advanced skill levels, particularly in scenarios requiring quick pace and agility, such as interval training or race day. Its design also makes it a versatile choice for seasonal running, ensuring comfort and support throughout the year.

    Price: $275

    stephen murray's review

    I use these shoes for all my road races ranging from 5k to marathon distance.

    Recommended by stephen murray, Firefighter - Ultramarathoner - Gym Coach - Weightlifter

    Frequently asked questions

    What does stephen murray say about the Hyperion Elite 5?

    I use these shoes for all my road races ranging from 5k to marathon distance.

    Why does stephen murray recommend Brooks?

    stephen murray recommends the Brooks Hyperion Elite 5 for running racing. I use these shoes for all my road races ranging from 5k to marathon distance.

    Is the Hyperion Elite 5 a good running racing?

    Yes — stephen murray recommends the Hyperion Elite 5 by Brooks as their running racing pick. I use these shoes for all my road races ranging from 5k to marathon distance.

    Is the Hyperion Elite 5 good for long distance?

    stephen murray recommends it for long efforts: I use these shoes for all my road races ranging from 5k to marathon distance.

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    What other hosts are saying

    2 experts recommend the Brooks Hyperion Elite 5.

    Meikael Beaudoin Rousseau, Professional Trail & Mountain Runner

    This is the perfect shoe for workouts and road racing. The carbon plate and PEBA foam make it fast and responsive, all the while limiting wear and tear on your body. I like this shoe SO MUCH I've even worn it for a couple non-technical trail races!

    Recommended in Road Running