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Brooks Hyperion Elite 5

Runometry Index 71 out of 100 · Race on the road · Carbon plateRoadRacingCarbon plate≤ 40 mmReleased 2025
Brooks Hyperion Elite 5, side view, Blue

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

71/100

Complete index

No. 20 of 57 where it would stand among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Average

Lightness195 g
+22.1 pts
Cushioning36 mm
+19.1 pts
FoamPEBA
+30.0 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
195 g
Reference size not stated by the source
AverageLighter than 58% of them
Lightweight shoes (≤ 230 g)
Drop
8 mm
Very highHigher than 67% of them
8 mm drop shoes
Heel stack
40 mm
HighHigher than 63% of them
High stack shoes (≥ 40 mm)
Forefoot stack
32 mm
LowLower than 52% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
DNA GOLD
Foam material
PEBA
Plate
Carbon
Carbon plated shoes
Support
Neutral
Outsole
SpeedTack lightweight rubber

Who and what for

Category
Racing shoes
Versions
Unisex

Sources: brooksrunning.com (manufacturer), brooksrunning.co.jp (manufacturer), runrepeat.com (aggregator), fleetfeet.com (retailer), brooksrunning.com (manufacturer)

Method

What’s new since the Brooks Hyperion Elite 4

Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.

  • Weight

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    195 g
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    205 g
    Change
    Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
  • Drop

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    8 mm
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    8 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Heel stack

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    40 mm
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    34 mm
    Change
    +6 mm
  • Forefoot stack

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    32 mm
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    26 mm
    Change
    +6 mm
  • Midsole foam

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    DNA GOLD
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    DNA FLASH v2
    Change
    New
  • Plate

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    Carbon
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    Carbon
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Catalogue price

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    USD 275
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    USD 250
    Change
    +USD 25
  • Runometry Index

    Hyperion Elite 5 (2025) · This version
    71/100
    Hyperion Elite 4 (2024)
    50/100
    Change
    +21 pts
CriterionHyperion Elite 5 (2025)This versionHyperion Elite 4 (2024)Change
Weight 195 g 205 g Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop 8 mm 8 mm Unchanged
Heel stack 40 mm 34 mm +6 mm
Forefoot stack 32 mm 26 mm +6 mm
Midsole foam DNA GOLD DNA FLASH v2 New
Plate Carbon Carbon Unchanged
Catalogue price USD 275 USD 250 +USD 25
Runometry Index 71/100 50/100 +21 pts

Model history

2026

2025 This version

2024

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