The Brooks Hyperion 2 was replaced by the Brooks Hyperion 3
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Brooks Launch 12, 76% similar on published specs.
The current version of the Brooks Hyperion line. Compared with the Brooks Hyperion 2: 10 mm more heel stack and 31.2 g heavier, with the same drop.
+10mm stack±0mm drop+31.2gWhy the Brooks Launch 12
Compared with the Brooks Hyperion 2: 1 mm more heel stack and 51 g heavier, with the same drop. Different category: daily trainer vs tempo.
+1mm stack±0mm drop+51g| Spec | Brooks Hyperion 2 | Brooks Launch 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 26 mm | 27 mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Weight | 201.3 g | 252.3 g |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Brooks Hyperion 2.
- +2mm stack−4mm drop+4.7gRRP £120
- +7.5mm stack−3mm drop+13.7gRRP —
- +13.5mm stack±0mm drop+4.7gRRP £250
Brooks Hyperion 2: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the Brooks Hyperion 2?
The Brooks Hyperion 3 is the current version of the Brooks Hyperion line.
What is the closest alternative to the Brooks Hyperion 2 from another brand?
On published specs, the Saucony Kinvara 16, at 70% spec similarity. Compared with the Brooks Hyperion 2: 2 mm more heel stack, 4 mm less drop and 4.7 g heavier.
How is the Brooks Hyperion 3 different from the Brooks Hyperion 2?
On published specs, going from the Brooks Hyperion 2 to the Brooks Hyperion 3: 10 mm more heel stack and 31.2 g heavier, with the same drop.
Is the Brooks Hyperion 2 still available?
Trova lists the Brooks Hyperion 2 as discontinued; the current version of the Brooks Hyperion line is the Brooks Hyperion 3. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the Brooks Hyperion 2?
Published specs for the Brooks Hyperion 2: 26 mm stack, 8 mm drop, 201.3 g. Weight reference size: men's (size not stated). It is a neutral road shoe in our tempo category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Brooks Hyperion 2.
Brooks Hyperion 2 specs →