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Brooks Hyperion Max 2

Runometry Index 61 out of 100 · Go fast in training · Plated · provisionalRoadTraining & racingPlatedReleased 2024
Brooks Hyperion Max 2, side view

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

61/100

Provisional index · 70 % read

No. 17 of 22 where it would stand among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Average

Lightness260 g
+20.4 pts
Cushioning33 mm
+12.4 pts
Foam
27.8 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
260 g
Reference size not stated by the source
AverageLighter than 50% of them
Drop
6 mm
AverageTypical
Heel stack
36 mm
LowLower than 73% of them
Forefoot stack
30 mm
LowLower than 55% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
DNA FLASH v2
Plate
Pebax
Support
Neutral
Outsole
RoadTack rubber

Who and what for

Versions
Men's

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

Method

What’s new since the Brooks Hyperion Max

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

  • Weight

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    260 g
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    221 g
    Change
    Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
  • Drop

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    6 mm
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    8 mm
    Change
    −2 mm
  • Heel stack

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    36 mm
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    26 mm
    Change
    +10 mm
  • Forefoot stack

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    30 mm
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    18 mm
    Change
    +12 mm
  • Midsole foam

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    DNA FLASH v2
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    DNA FLASH
    Change
    New
  • Catalogue price

    Hyperion Max 2 (2024) · This version
    USD 180
    Hyperion Max (2023)
    USD 170
    Change
    +USD 10
CriterionHyperion Max 2 (2024)This versionHyperion Max (2023)Change
Weight 260 g 221 g Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop 6 mm 8 mm −2 mm
Heel stack 36 mm 26 mm +10 mm
Forefoot stack 30 mm 18 mm +12 mm
Midsole foam DNA FLASH v2 DNA FLASH New
Catalogue price USD 180 USD 170 +USD 10

Model history

2026

2025

2024 This version

2023

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Men · Women · Unisex