"The Hyperion Elite 4 delivers a reliable and consistent ride during long runs."
consistent
reliable
controlled
"The shoe is capable of performing well when given proper input from the runner."
"Brooks has incorporated innovative midsole technology for better responsiveness during runs."
DNA FLASH foam
responsive
speed
"The shoe's stiffness is advantageous for quick responsiveness during fast runs."
"The shoe delivers a quick and responsive feel during sprints."
"Performance-wise, the shoes are responsive, enhancing my speed during runs."
fast
responsive
performance
"Testers reported that the shoe provides a more responsive feel compared to earlier models."
"The shoe's design includes a forefoot rocker for smoother transitions."
smooth transitions
rocker design
"The shoe's overall design features a rocker sole that promotes a fast-feeling ride without being overly aggressive."
"The RapidRoll technology contributes to an effortless transition from heel to toe."
RapidRoll
smooth
responsive
"The shoe enhances speed transitions thanks to the RapidRoll Rocker design, which supports quick movements during races."
"The heel bevel geometry encourages higher cadences and quick transitions, enhancing overall performance during runs."
"The combination of the carbon plate and rocker geometry aids in providing a smooth ride."
carbon plate
rocker
smooth ride
"The shoe features a carbon fiber plate that enhances speed, making it ideal for racing."
carbon fiber plate
race day
speed-focused
racing
performance
"The Hyperion Elite 4 is engineered for speed, making it suitable for various race distances from 5K to marathon."
"With its lightweight design, the Hyperion Elite v4 aids in faster running performance."
"The shoe feels faster as the pace increases during runs."
"The innovative carbon fiber plate enhances speed and performance."
carbon fiber
performance
speed
"The shoe is designed for speed with features like the carbon plate and nitrogen-infused foam."
carbon plate
nitrogen foam
"The Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 offers a very fast running experience thanks to its design."
"The shoe feels faster than any other current Brooks models, making it an exciting choice for speed-focused runners."
fast feeling
speed
performance
"The shoe's design is optimized for speed with a low profile."
speed
performance
lightweight
"The shoe is well-suited for higher pace runs, providing a smoother experience when moving fast."
"The shoe excels at faster paces, providing a responsive and propulsive feel during runs."
performance
speed
responsiveness
"The shoes perform exceptionally well at faster paces, enhancing the running experience."
fast pace
racing
performance
"The shoe feels lightweight, making it appealing for racing."
"The shoe is designed for speed, making it ideal for competitive runners."
racing
super foam
carbon plate
"The improved foam allows for a faster marathon time compared to the previous version of the shoe."
"The Hyperion Elite 4 helped improve stride and pace efficiency with less effort."
"The shoe is designed to enable faster running on race day."
"The shoe's carbon fiber propulsion plate improves forward momentum during runs."
carbon fiber
performance
momentum
"The shoe can provide good performance on a bouncy track surface."
"The shoe provides a close-to-the-ground feel, enhancing sprinting performance and versatility for various distances."
versatile
sprinting
energy return
"The shoe maintains its performance across various running intensities, whether intervals or steady runs."
intervals
steady runs
training
"The Hyperion Elite 4 is versatile and trusted by elite marathon runners."
"The shoe performs well at various paces, from slower aerobic runs to fast intervals."
"The Hyperion Elite is intended for high-performance across various distances, from the mile to the marathon."
marathon
mile
speed
performance
"The Hyperion Max 2 is versatile enough for both workouts and daily training, providing a soft and rapid roll."
workouts
daily training
rapid roll
"It is lightweight, making it easier to move quickly during runs."
"The shoe features a significant weight reduction compared to its predecessor, enhancing performance."
lightweight
performance
speed
"The shoe features a lightweight design that enhances performance during races."
"The shoes are lightweight, enhancing performance during runs."
"This shoe is extremely lightweight, which enhances speed during runs."
lightweight
speed
performance
"The shoe's lightweight design includes a new geometry in the midsole that aids in speed."
lightweight
speed-enhancing
midsole design
"The lightweight design makes it a good option for longer distance races despite the bulkier feel."
"There is an expectation that the Peregrine 13 will be lighter than its predecessor."
lightweight
performance
upgrade
"The shoe provides an impressive weight reduction, enhancing speed and efficiency."
lightweight
speed
efficiency
"The Hyperion Elite 4 offers a smooth ride at slower speeds, making it suitable for a range of workout paces."
smooth ride
versatility
workouts
"The ride of the shoe offers a natural feel with a nice rocker for propulsion."
rocker
propulsion
natural ride
"The shoe promotes a very snappy turnover with low inertia, making it feel nimble and fast on foot."
"The midsole design results in quick energy return, making it ideal for speed-oriented racing."
energy return
speed
responsiveness
"Flexible enough to cater to various race distances, not just a marathon shoe."
versatility
race day
tradition
"The shoe promotes good running form, encouraging proper posture and gait improvements."
"The shoe's unique carbon plate is customized for each size to optimize performance."
carbon plate
performance
gait
"The shoes have helped the reviewer achieve personal best times in races."
"The shoe features a lightweight and efficient foam that enhances running performance."
lightweight
responsive
shock absorption
"The Hyperion Elite 4 has an updated foam that contributes to its performance."
performance
speed
flexibility
"This shoe is equipped with a significantly improved foam that enhances performance on race day."
performance
energy
marathon
"The lightweight nature of the shoe promotes speed and agility during faster paces."
"The manufacturing approach to the carbon plate is innovative and size-specific, providing consistent performance across different sizes."
carbon plate
energy return
"The shoe is well-suited for short-distance races like half marathons or shorter distances."
"The shoe is well-suited for half marathons and shorter distances."
half marathon
distance
performance
"The plate in the shoe effectively provides propulsion and enhances speed."
"The shoe is designed with a propulsion plate that enhances performance."
"The rapid roll rocker design helps propel the runner forward effectively."
"The full-length carbon plate of the shoe offers impressive propulsion, enhancing running performance."
carbon plate
propulsion
performance
"The shoe incorporates a customized carbon fiber plate that optimizes weight and flexibility for runners of different sizes."
carbon fiber plate
customized
performance
"The shoe's design allows for better propulsion, which can aid performance."
propulsion
performance
design
"The full-length Aris speed bolt race plus plate is integrated for improved performance and propulsion during races."
"The shoe’s weight is relatively light, making it ideal for racing."
"The shoe is lightweight and feels well-balanced during runs, enhancing speed workouts and tempo sessions."
"Overall performance has been impressive during varied conditions including treadmill use."
overall performance
versatile
training
"The DNA Flash 2 foam offers improved energy return, contributing to performance."
energy return
foam technology
"The carbon fiber plate in the shoe enhances the overall performance for racing."
"The shoe features a carbon plate which enhances speed and responsiveness."
speed
responsiveness
carbon plate
"The carbon plate design is innovative and tailored to different sizes for optimal performance."
"The shoe is great for half marathons and 10K races."
half marathon
10K
performance
"The shoe effectively corners and feels natural, providing good precision and control during races."
sharp turns
control
precision
"The shoe features a new carbon plate which contributes to its performance."
carbon plate
performance enhancement
"The unique carbon fiber plate allows for efficient running dynamics."
"The shoe has been designed with an optimized carbon fiber plate that enhances performance."
carbon fiber
performance
lightweight
"The shoe features a rigid plate that enhances performance at higher speeds, making it ideal for racing."
"The transitions in the shoe are quick and smooth, contributing to a seamless running experience."
"The carbon plate in the shoe is designed to optimize propulsion and efficiency for runners."
"Overall initial impressions indicate that the shoe is significantly improved from its previous version."
initial impressions
improvement
performance
"The shoe is designed for speedwork and shorter races, making it ideal for intervals and tempo runs."
"The shoe is suitable for shorter races, particularly 5K and 10K distances."
"The Hyperion Max is designed for everyday training with a focus on quick performance."
everyday training
quick turnover
faster transition
"The Hyperion Elite shoes were designed for top-level athletes leading to high performance during races."
"The shoe's design allows for a good roll effect, beneficial for speed."
"The shoe performs best at higher tempos, giving better feedback from the foam."
"The shoe features a technologically advanced carbon plate design."
carbon plate
advanced technology
"The Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 has an excellent combination of a carbon plate and midsole foam for enhanced performance."
carbon fiber
midsole foam
speed
race day
"The foam has been optimized for racing, making the shoe more viable for competitive runners."
energy return
SpeedVault
firm foam
"Runners experience a fast and enjoyable run in this shoe, enhancing overall performance."
"The shoe is designed specifically for marathon race day performance, making it ideal for serious runners."
marathon
race performance
competitive
"The ride is described as approachable, not overly aggressive or bouncy, making it suitable for various runners."
"Testers noted a natural and controlled ride, providing a great experience during runs."
natural
controlled
performance
"The shoe is recognized as a straightforward racing option, catering to those seeking simplicity in design and function."
"The Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB features a highly responsive DNA GOLD midsole made from 100% PEBA for exceptional energy return."
"It can serve as a fast training shoe for those not looking for a super lightweight racer."
"The construction update resulted in reduced fatigue during toe-off based on the shoe's design changes."
"The shoe feels more like a training shoe than a racing shoe."
training
racing
design
performance
"The shoe does not provide adequate speed assistance during runs."
"The Hyperion Elite 4 doesn't deliver the fast and propulsive ride expected from carbon plate shoes."
performance
propulsion
comparison
"The midsole lacks the energetic response typical of competing carbon racers."
midsole
carbon plate
lack of energy
"The shoe fails to deliver a super shoe feel despite being marketed as one."
super shoe
performance
midsole
"The shoe lacks a rocker design, making it feel less dynamic during runs."
"The midsole lacks a pronounced rocker which could make it less suitable for some running styles."
rocker
stability
propulsion
"Compared to other shoes, it offers less bounce, which may detract from the energy return running experience."
bounce
energy return
performance
"The midsole lacks bounce and energy return, feeling dead compared to competitors."
"The price does not justify the shoe's performance level compared to competitors."
"The overall running experience is disappointing in terms of energy return and support."
running experience
energy return
"The shoe lacks the modern midsole foams that enhance performance."
"There is minimal propulsion which means the shoe does not help users transition to toes as effectively as some competitors."
propulsion
toe transition
competitors
"The shoe lacks an aggressive propulsive feeling expected on race day."
"The shoe lacks a propulsive feel that some runners expect from super shoes."
"The shoe's performance may lack the aggressive toe-off compared to competitors."
toe-off
performance
competitor comparison
"The shoe feels flat after a few runs, reducing its responsiveness."
flat feeling
responsiveness
performance
"The shoe's midsole lacks a punchy, responsive feel compared to competitors."
"The shoe may feel less responsive than expected for midfoot and forefoot strikers."
responsiveness
runner type
performance
"The Hyperion Max 2 feels less responsive than the previous version."
Hyperion Max 2
10K performance
"The shoe lacks explosiveness and responsiveness during runs."
explosiveness
responsiveness
"After a long run, the reviewer felt discomfort, indicating poor performance and support from the shoe."
discomfort
long run performance
"The overall impression is that the shoe lacks a viable design for a competitive race day shoe."
"The unique midsole design may not suit all runners, especially those used to traditional designs."
midsole design
performance
"Even the reviewers had a negative reaction, expressing overall disappointment in the shoe's performance."
negative reviews
consistent disappointment
"The carbon plate's effect is not noticeable during runs, which is a drawback for a racing shoe."
carbon plate
performance
impact
"The shoe is not suitable for marathon distances."
marathon
distance
performance
"The Hyperion Elite 4 lacks the 'rock forward' mechanism found in other competitive super shoes, which affects performance for some runners."
performance
rock forward
stability
"The shoes may not be suitable for marathon distance due to reduced cushioning and stability."
"The shoe may not offer as lively a feel compared to other top-tier racing shoes."
liveliness
comparison
energy
"While the shoe felt good overall, it does not provide the aggressive ride that some runners might seek."
ride
performance
aggressiveness
"The shoe is perceived as more of a speedy daily trainer rather than a true racing shoe."
daily trainer
racing
super shoe
"The energy return from the shoe does not match up to the leading competitors in the market."
comparison
energy
performance
"The Nike Ultra Fly is heavy for a trail shoe, which impacts performance."
"The Nike React X Infinity Run 4 is considered excessively heavy and impractical."
heavy
unpractical
performance
"The weight of the shoe is not the lightest compared to its competitors."
weight
performance
comparison
"The increased weight in the Hyperion Max may affect performance."
performance
weight increase
"The reviewer feels the shoe is too heavy for a racing shoe, stating it is on the chunkier side."
"The shoe is heavier than its predecessor, impacting its speed."
"The shoe is heavier than its competitors, which may affect overall performance."
"These shoes feel less energetic compared to other carbon racers."
energy
carbon racers
performance
"The shoes require the runner to be quick to obtain the most energy back."
"Compared to top competitors, they do not deliver the same level of energy or performance."
competition
energy
performance
"The shoes might offer less aggressive performance compared to more premium models."
aggressive
performance
comparison
"The shoe's performance might be compromised in varied conditions due to its race-specific design."
performance
versatility
race_specific
"The shoes are only truly effective at faster paces."
only_for_speed
limited_versatility
"The shoe may not provide enough explosive power for very fast runs."
explosive
fast runs
confidence
"It's uncertain if the shoe can handle long distances efficiently for all runners."
half marathon
uncertainty
efficiency
"There's a lack of confidence that the shoe is suitable for all marathon distances."
uncertainty
marathon
practicality
"The midsole stack height lacks the expected performance dynamics for speed-focused runners."
midsole
stack height
performance dynamics
"The carbon plate does not reach its potential due to pairing with subpar foam."
carbon plate
foam pairing
performance issues
"The shoe's intended use for marathon racing is debated by the reviewer."
"Details about the shoe's performance are limited, as it hasn't been tested yet."
"The overall recommendation is that the shoe is not suitable for racing and is better used as a workout trainer."
"The midsole of the Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 may not have significant improvements over the previous version."
midsole
similar
improvement
"The shoe does not perform well at faster paces, feeling more like a training shoe."
"The shoe feels more like a great workout shoe than an elite race day shoe."
"The shoe may not be the best choice for races longer than 10K."
"The overall experience feels more like a fast training shoe rather than a super-shoe."
training
racing
expectations
