Brooks Men’s Hyperion Max 3 Running Shoes

What Our Experts Are Saying: “I’ve run in a lot of shoes over the years, but the Hyperion Max has quickly become one of my favorites—and honestly, it just fits the way I like to run. What I love most is how fast this shoe feels. The moment you pick up the pace, it really comes alive. It’s lightweight, responsive, and has that forward roll that just keeps you moving. It’s not one of those overly soft, sink-in shoes—it’s more of a firm, snappy ride, which I personally prefer because it feels efficient and race-ready. The cushioning is a sweet spot for me. There’s enough there to handle longer runs without beating up your legs, but it never feels heavy or sluggish. It’s the kind of shoe that makes you want to push the pace a little more than you planned. That said, it’s not perfect—and I get why some people might not love it. The fit runs a bit narrow, and it’s definitely built for neutral runners. Also, this isn’t the shoe I reach for on easy, slow days—it really shines when you’re moving with purpose. Bottom line: This is my go-to when I want to feel quick, efficient, and locked in. The Hyperion Max isn’t trying to be everything—and that’s exactly why it works so well. It knows what it is: a fast, no-nonsense training shoe that delivers when it matters.” – Peter, DM at DICK’S Sporting Goods Miami and Orlando Design: Engineered mesh with comfortable knit collar and tongue The upper locks down to provide security at any speed, while its lightweight, breathable mesh provides comfort during long runs and hard workouts In-Shoe Comfort: A high-stack combination of DNA GOLD and DNA FLASH v2 cushioning, paired with the SpeedVault plate, creates game-changing protection, propulsion, and recovery The curved geometry of the RapidRoll Rocker actively assists heel-to-toe transitions for quick turnover. Additional Details: Offset: 6.0mm