Brooks Hyperion Max 4 Trainers - Grey - 8.5

Train fast in the Hyperion Max 4. This lightweight race training shoe features high stack cushioni...

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The Brooks Hyperion Max 4 is a high-performance trainer designed for adult runners who prioritize speed and impact protection during race-day preparation. Featuring a substantial 45mm stack height and a propulsive plate, these shoes are engineered to make transitions efficient and smooth; however, the elevated stack height may feel less stable for runners accustomed to lower-profile, minimalist footwear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK8.5
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesHyperion Max 4
Model Part Number195394901894
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for marathon racing?

Yes, their lightweight design and propulsive plate are built for high-performance racing and training.

What is the stack height of the Hyperion Max 4?

The total stack height for this model is 45mm.

Can I use these for trail running?

These are designed specifically for road and track use; the high stack height may lead to instability on uneven trail surfaces.

How should I clean the nylon upper?

Gently scrub with a soft brush and mild soap, then air dry away from direct heat.

Does this shoe offer stability features for overpronation?

The Hyperion Max 4 is a neutral performance trainer and does not include specific medical-grade stability posting.

Troubleshooting

Feeling instability on corners

Ensure your laces are tightened securely to lock the midfoot, and consider slowing your pace slightly on tight turns due to the high stack height.

Upper material feels stiff

The nylon material may require a 'break-in' period of 10-20 miles to conform properly to your foot shape.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent impact protection due to 45mm cushioning
  • Lightweight construction minimizes fatigue
  • Propulsive design encourages faster turnover
  • Highly breathable materials for hot conditions

Cons

  • High stack height may compromise ground feel
  • Not intended for trail or uneven surfaces
  • May require adaptation period for those used to low-profile shoes

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Brooks Hyperion Max 4 trainers, verify the fit before your first run; the shoe should feel snug but not restrictive in the midfoot. These are designed for road use and are not recommended for technical trails. To clean the trainers, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dried mud and a damp cloth with mild soap for the upper. Avoid machine washing or using high-heat dryers, as this can degrade the foam and adhesive components. Air dry in a cool, shaded area away from direct sunlight.

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