Brooks hyperion 2
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Brooks hyperion 2
Price
270
Rating
High
Popularity
Very Popular
The Brooks Hyperion 2 is a lightweight, performance-oriented racing shoe designed for speed and responsiveness, positioned as a more advanced offering relative to the initial Hyperion model in the Brooks lineup.
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Summary
The Brooks Hyperion 2 is designed as a lightweight and responsive performance training shoe, ideal for runners who seek speed and efficiency during their workouts. It fits into Brooks's lineup as a shoe that caters specifically to those looking for quick turnover and minimal weight, boasting advanced cushioning technology to support fast-paced running. Compared to other models in the Brooks lineup, the Hyperion 2 is lighter and more streamlined than traditional trainers like the Brooks Ghost or Adrenaline, which focus more on everyday comfort and support. The Hyperion 2 is particularly well-suited for tempo runs, intervals, and races, contrasting with models like the Brooks Glycerin that prioritize plush cushioning for long-distance comfort.
Surface
road
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(33mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(QuickKnit upper)
Weight
178g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
6mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax
Suitability
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Firm
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comfort
Breathability: Less breathable
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performance
Distance suited: Short (<10km)Rocker: Average
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: NarrowerHeel width: NarrowerOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: Average
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grip
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Model Updates
The Brooks Hyperion Tempo 2 has been updated with a new nitrogen-infused DNA FLASH midsole, making it lighter and more responsive, which promotes a quick turnover. Additionally, it features an updated upper design for improved fit and breathability, enhancing comfort during runs.
Older Models
Newer Models
Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (80)
4.3/5
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