Runometry Index
68/100
- Cushioning31 mm
- +34.2 pts
- Lightness250 g
- +33.5 pts
- Foam
Which one for which runner?
What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.
Brooks Launch 12
- 3 mm higher drop
- USD 25 cheaper at catalogue price
HOKA Mach 7
- 3 mm lower drop
Runometry Index
Same profile: their indexes compare directly.
Brooks Launch 12
HOKA Mach 7
Runometry Index
79/100
- Cushioning34.5 mm
- +36.3 pts
- Lightness237 g
- +31.9 pts
- FoamSupercritical EVA
- +11.0 pts
Side by side
- HOKA Mach 7 has a 3 mm lower drop
- Brooks Launch 12 is USD 25 cheaper (MSRP)
CriterionBrooks Launch 12HOKA Mach 7
Runometry Index
Runometry Index 68/100 79/100
Scored among Versatile same for all
Price
Catalogue price USD 120 USD 145
Best price found Not specifiedNot specified
Specifications
Weight 250 g 237 g
Drop
Heel stack
Forefoot stack
Midsole foam DNA FLASH v2 super-critically foamed EVA
Best for
Terrain Road same for all
Role Training & racing same for all
Versions Men's and women's same for all
Uses Daily training same for all
Retailer prices
Brooks Launch 12
HOKA Mach 7
Alternatives to these two models
Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.
adidas
Adizero EVO SL EXO
- Weight 230 g
- Drop 6.5 mm
- Close to HOKA Mach 7: same terrain, same category, same role
New Balance
Fresh Foam X 880v14
- Weight 269 g
- Drop 8 mm
- Close to Brooks Launch 12: same terrain, same category, similar uses
Brooks
Launch 11
- Weight 220 g
- Drop 8 mm
- 2 colours
- Close to HOKA Mach 7: same terrain, same category, same role
Altra
Experience Flow 2
- Weight 231 g
- Drop 4 mm
- Close to HOKA Mach 7: same terrain, same category, similar uses