Hyperion Elite 5
Hyperion Elite 5 is a carbon road racer for 5K through marathon distances and speed sessions. It carries forward the 100% PEBA DNA GOLD foam introduced in the 4 PB, paired with a size-tuned carbon plate. A lighter, TPU-pressed upper and silicone lace sheaths are designed to secure the foot with little excess material. SpeedTack rubber covers road-contact areas for traction during fast road running.
- Intended uses:
- Race
Specs
- Weight
- 195g
- Of 948 known values: 50 lower, 4 equal, 894 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 5.7%, including ties / average -73g
- 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)
- 40 / 32mm
- Of 788 known values: 657 lower, 39 equal, 92 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 16.6%, including ties / average +5.7mm
- Carbon plate
- Yes
- 17% of 866 known models have carbon plates
- Midsole
- DNA GOLD
- Outsole
- SpeedTack lightweight rubber
- Reference price
- $275
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- 195g at 27cm from Brooks Japan official product page.
- Plate note
- Brooks Japan official product page states Speed Vault Race+ 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.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $275Shown above | Not registered |
| JapanJP | ¥42,900 | 2025-08-28Shown above |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB.
In the registered data, weight is 10g lighter at 195g.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (768 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 195gregistered average 268g (948 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (961 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 40mmregistered average 34.3mm (788 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.