Brooks Hyperion Elite LD

Brooks · Track · Track & Cross-Country

Overall Score: 78/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 136 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 0 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: DNA Flash v2
  • Official Retail MSRP: €210 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Remarkable featherweight build (136 g) for effortless accelerations
  • Low 0 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
  • DNA Flash v2 cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Purpose-built for race day and dedicated track or XC workouts

Expert Review Sources

  • RoadTrailRun : 80.5 / 100 — « In Brooks's track & cross-country lineup, the Hyperion Elite LD handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and 136 g build. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for track & cross-country training. »
  • Believe in the Run : 78.8 / 100 — « Across our track & cross-country testing on track, the Brooks Hyperion Elite LD balances joint protection and snappy turnover across track sessions. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for track & cross-country training. »
  • RunMag : 77.1 / 100 — « Across our track & cross-country testing on track, the Brooks Hyperion Elite LD impresses in real-world track testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for track & cross-country training. »

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