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Launch 11

Speed TrainerReleased 2025-03JP

Launch 11 is a road speed shoe that has been completely renewed as a lightweight all-round model. DNA FLASH is paired with DNA FLASH v2 in the forefoot, and the RoadTack rubber outsole and 8mm drop are ready for your daily running.

Intended uses:
Daily
4 sources · checked 2026-07-16

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter Speed Trainer

Weight
220g
Of 811 known values: 115 lower, 11 equal, 685 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lighterLower 15.5%, including ties / average -47g
Drop
8mm
Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
35.5 / 27.5mm
Of 694 known values: 353 lower, 12 equal, 329 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard51.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +0.8mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
DNA FLASH / DNA FLASH v2
Outsole
RoadTack rubber
Reference price
$120
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Brooks Japan official product page lists 220g at 27cm.
Plate note
No carbon plate stated

Related video

Official video from brooksrunningau.

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)

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Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 220g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 35.5mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)

10.5mm58mm

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