Men's Brooks® Launch 12: Keep your stride light and lively in your Men's Brooks Launch 12. Featuring a new airy mesh upper, this update delivers breathable comfort with a secure, distraction-free fit. The nitrogen-infused DNA FLASH midsole combines with DNA FLASH v2 cushioning in the forefoot to give your run an energetic pop off the ground. A durable RoadTack rubber outsole offers reliable grip and traction for confident takeoffs and landings. The Launch 12 is softer, smoother, and faster, everything you need and nothing you don't.