Brooks Hyperion Elite 5 Short Description Race-day fast, training-block ready. Hyperion Elite 5 pairs Brooks’ ultra-light DNA GOLD PEBA cushioning with a carbon SpeedVault Race+ plate for propulsive efficiency from 5K to marathon. Why You’ll Love It DNA GOLD cushioning (100% PEBA): Brooks’ lightest, softest, highest energy-return foam for a snappy, efficient ride. SpeedVault Race+ carbon plate: Tuned for stiffness and weight reduction to help you hold pace late in the race. RapidRoll rocker: Smooth, quick transitions to keep you turning over when it counts. Locked-in race fit: Updated, minimal upper that feels near-invisible at speed. Grippy outsole: Durable traction that bites on wet or dry roads. Specs Item Detail Best for Road racing, tempo & long runs Cushion DNA GOLD (PEBA) Plate SpeedVault Race+ carbon fibre Rocker RapidRoll geometry Stack (midsole) Heel 38 mm / Forefoot 32 mm (6 mm drop) Approx. total stack Heel 46 mm / Forefoot 40 mm (brand-reported) Weight Men’s ~281 g (9.9 oz) / Women’s ~249 g (8.8 oz) Outsole Speed-focused rubber with high traction (SpeedTack) Fit True-to-size, performance wrap Note: Stack figures vary by measurement method; values above reflect brand reporting. Who It Suits Runners chasing PBs from 5K to the marathon Neutral strikers who like a light, lively PEBA feel with a decisive plate snap How We’d Use It Race day & key marathon-pace sessions Tempo runs where you want efficiency without beating up the legs Staff Pick Jamie: “A proper race shoe with pop—great for fast long runs when I want plate snap and that PEBA spring.” Care & Tips Reserve for quality sessions/races to extend lifespan Rotate with a daily trainer for easy miles .rv-sg{margin:28px 0}.rv-sg__h{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}.rv-sg__c{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 6px}.rv-sg__c:first-of-type{margin-top:0}.rv-sg__s{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;border:1px solid #d9e1ea;border-radius:4px}.rv-sg table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:740px;margin:0;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}.rv-sg th,.rv-sg td{padding:9px 6px;text-align:center;font-size:.8rem;border-bottom:1px solid #e4eaf0;white-space:nowrap}.rv-sg thead th{background:#0B5EAF;color:#fff;font-weight:700;border-bottom:none}.rv-sg .l{text-align:left;font-weight:700;padding-left:12px;position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff;min-width:126px}.rv-sg thead th.l{background:#0B5EAF;color:#fff;z-index:2}.rv-sg tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td{background:#f2f6fa}.rv-sg tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}.rv-sg__f{margin:14px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.6}.rv-sg__n{font-size:.78rem;opacity:.65;margin:10px 0 0;line-height:1.5}@media(max-width:600px){.rv-sg th,.rv-sg td{font-size:.75rem;padding:8px 5px}} Brooks size guide Men’s (unisex styles use this scale) US 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 14 15 16 UK 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5 11 11.5 12 13 14 15 EUR 37.5 38 38.5 39 40 40.5 41 42 42.5 43 44 44.5 45 45.5 46 46.5 47.5 48.5 49.5 50.5 Foot length (cm) 23 23.5 24 24.5 25 25.5 26 26.5 27 27.5 28 28.5 29 29.5 30 30.5 31 32 33 34 Women’s US 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 UK 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5 11 EUR 35.5 36 36.5 37.5 38 38.5 39 40 40.5 41 42 42.5 43 44 44.5 45 45.5 Foot length (cm) 21.5 22 22.5 23 23.5 24 24.5 25 25.5 26 26.5 27 27.5 28 28.5 29 29.5 How to measure: heel against a wall, mark your longest toe on paper, measure in cm. Do both feet, use the bigger one. Measure late in the day and wear your running socks. Between sizes? Go up. Brooks generally runs true to size. Need a wide fit or not sure? Message us and we’ll help you dial it in. Sizes follow the current Brooks conversion chart. Foot length is a fitting guide, not a Brooks-published measurement. Brooks unisex styles use men’s sizing. To convert, a women’s size is 1.5 above the equivalent men’s.
