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Hyperion Elite 4

RacingRelease date 2024-01-04JP

Hyperion Elite 4 is Brooks' fourth-generation carbon road racer for 5K through marathon distances. Nitrogen-infused DNA FLASH v2 works with a size-tuned SpeedVault Race Plate and RapidRoll geometry to support quick transitions. A lightweight, breathable upper targets a secure race fit, while strategically placed rubber covers road-contact areas. It is built for racing rather than everyday mileage.

Intended uses:
Race

Specs

Weight
205g
Of 948 known values: 79 lower, 8 equal, 861 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lighterLower 9.2%, including ties / average -63g
Drop
8mm
Of 961 known values: 479 lower, 272 equal, 210 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
34 / 26mm
Of 788 known values: 336 lower, 29 equal, 423 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard44.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.3mm
Carbon plate
Yes
17% of 866 known models have carbon plates
Midsole
DNA FLASH v2
Outsole
Rubber
Reference price
$250
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Approx. 205g at 27.0cm from Japanese launch coverage; exact Brooks Japan product-page spec table was not available in this pass.
Plate note
Brooks Japan special page and Japanese launch coverage describe Speed Vault Race Plate / carbon plate.

Prices and release dates by market

2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
United StatesUS
$250Shown aboveBefore tax
Not registered
JapanJP
¥35,200Tax incl.
2024-01-04Shown aboveGeneral release

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (768 shoes)

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Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 205gregistered average 268g (948 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (961 shoes)

0mm12mm

Stack height

This shoe 34mmregistered average 34.3mm (788 shoes)

6mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.