"Men's Brooks® Hyperion Max 4: The Hyperion Max 4 is a neutral road running shoe from Brooks built for runners who want a secure, responsive ride during tempo runs, speed work, and daily training. With a 38 mm heel and 32 mm forefoot stack, it puts meaningful cushioning underfoot without slowing you down - making it a strong option if you want to push the pace without giving up protection.The Flat Knit upper wraps the foot in a structured, locked-down fit that stays snug when your effort picks up. Underneath, a Triple Jacquard Textile layer keeps airflow moving through the upper, which matters on longer or harder efforts when heat builds up. The outsole combines Strategic Forefoot Rubber - which supports a smooth heel-to-toe transition through Brooks' RapidRoll geometry - with High Performance Rubber (HPR) for durability through high-mileage training and RoadTack Rubber for reliable grip on road surfaces. At 10.1 ounces, it carries enough cushioning to handle real training volume while staying light enough to feel quick underfoot.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I took the Hyperion Max 4 out for a tempo run and noticed right away how locked-in the fit felt - no slipping, no distraction. The transition through the forefoot is smooth, and the cushioning holds up well when you're pushing hard for a while. It's one of those shoes that just gets out of the way and lets you run."" - Dave, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, San Diego, CAWho It's Best ForIf you're a neutral runner looking for a road running shoe that handles both daily training and faster efforts without compromise, the Hyperion Max 4 is worth a close look. It suits runners who want a secure, wrapped fit and appreciate a smooth stride transition during tempo runs or longer training days. The combination of cushioning and grip makes it a reliable choice for pavement running across varying conditions. VIP Family members can take the Hyperion Max 4 for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."