Brooks Hyperion Max 4 Trainers - Grey - 9

Train fast in the Hyperion Max 4, a lightweight shoe designed for race training. Featuring high st...

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The Brooks Hyperion Max 4 is a high-performance trainer designed for adult runners who prioritize speed and efficiency during race training. These shoes offer a significant advantage through high-stack cushioning and a propulsive plate that ensures smooth, quick transitions, though the high-stack design may feel less stable for those accustomed to minimal, ground-feel footwear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesHyperion Max 4
Model Part Number195394901900
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for marathon racing?

Yes, the Hyperion Max 4 is designed for race training and is capable of handling long-distance efforts.

What is the primary material of the upper?

The upper is constructed from lightweight and breathable nylon.

Does the shoe have a propulsive plate?

Yes, it features an integrated propulsive plate to assist with energy return.

Can I use these for trail running?

These trainers are designed for roads and tracks; the high stack height is not recommended for uneven trail surfaces.

What is the total stack height?

The shoe has a total stack height of 45mm.

Troubleshooting

Foot feels slightly unstable during cornering

The high stack height requires adjustment to cornering form; aim to slow down slightly and increase cadence during turns.

Material feels tight across the midfoot

Adjust the lacing pattern to a 'window lacing' style to relieve pressure while maintaining a secure heel lock.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent energy return from the integrated plate
  • High-cushioning provides comfort for long-distance training
  • Lightweight design aids in faster leg turnover
  • Breathable upper keeps feet cool during intense runs

Cons

  • High stack height may feel unstable on uneven terrain
  • Not intended for trail running
  • High-performance focus may feel too firm for casual walking

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Brooks Hyperion Max 4 trainers, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft-bristled brush or a damp cloth with mild soap to remove surface dirt. Avoid submerging the shoes in water.
  2. Drying: Air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can deform the foam cushioning.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the nylon upper.
  4. Usage: Rotate these shoes with another pair if training daily to allow the foam to decompress and recover between runs.

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