Brooks / Hyperion Elite

Hyperion Elite 6

Racing2026-08-01 · US · ReleaseChecked 2026-09-25

Hyperion Elite 6 updates Brooks' road-racing platform for half marathons and marathons. Its DNA GOLD foam is softer than in the previous version, while the size-tuned SpeedVault+ carbon plate has revised shape and angles. A reworked RapidRoll rocker and toe spring guide the transition through the forefoot. A light TPU-coated upper provides hold and stretch where needed; high-grip rubber is placed in outsole zones.

Key specifications

Weight
192.8 g
All models average 268.9 gDifference from average −76.1 g
Average of 973 models
Drop
7 mm
All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +0.2 mm
Average of 986 models
Stack (heel)
40 mm
All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +5.7 mm
Average of 810 models
MSRP
$275.00 USD · US · Tax excluded
All models average $165.57Difference from average +109.43 USD
Average of 680 models
This modelAll models average
Stack (forefoot)
-
Carbon plate
Yes
Midsole
DNA GOLD
Outsole
high-grip rubber
Use cases
Race

Weight notes US unisex weight; Japan lists 192 g at 27 cm.

Plate notes Size-tuned SpeedVault+ carbon-fiber plate.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

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Weight distribution973 models

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95 g385 g
This model 192.8 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average −76.1 g
Drop distribution986 models

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0 mm12 mm
This model 7 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +0.2 mm
Stack distribution810 models

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5 mm60 mm
This model 40 mmAll models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +5.7 mm
MSRP distribution · USD · US · Tax excluded680 models

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$50.00$500.00
This model $275.00All models average $165.57Difference from average +$109.43

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BY REGION

Release dates & MSRP

Regional releases

GB
2026-07-31Release dateChecked 2026-08-02
US
2026-08-01ReleaseChecked 2026-08-02
JP
2026-09-04ReleaseChecked 2026-09-05

Regional MSRP

US
$275.00 USDTax excluded · 2026-07-14
JP
¥49,500 JPYTax included · 2026-09-05
SERIES HISTORY

Hyperion Elite series

2026-08-01
Hyperion Elite 6
192.8 g · 40 mm · 7 mm drop
This model
2025-08-28
Hyperion Elite 5
195 g · 40 mm · 8 mm drop
Predecessor
2024-01-04
Hyperion Elite 4
205 g · 34 mm · 8 mm drop
2022-06-17
Hyperion Elite 3
230 g · 35 mm · 8 mm drop
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2026-09-25