Also a little firmer the Turbo which I prefer. This was very noticeable during faster strides and when doing longer runs. October 17th 2020Comments:I do not ave luck w/ super-cushioned shoes. The traction is also superb, having run about 40 miles so far in mine, the bottoms looks almost brand new. They are very light weight for the level of cushion/protection they provide, and as they've broken in a bit the upper just fits like a glove - snug everywhere without being tight anywhere. The midsole performs very well at faster paces (6-6:30) for me and it's bad at slower paces as well. Was wearing the NB Beacons but decided to change up to this shoe. For me, they became little uncomfortable on longer runs (longest I've taken them is 15 miles) and easy days. The shoe strings are extremely long and I may actually replace although I like that they are stretching and conforming. Perfect fit, smooth ride, responsive cushioning. **Price matching restrictions vary by brands. August 24th 2020Comments:I have only about 20mi on them so my 1st impression not necessarily where we will end up..they do fit very well and have good breathability..they aren't as soft as I hoped,but others say they get softer after broken in..if they soften up some I will be satisfied..I can say that they are better than any nike other than the next% and epic reactFrom: Mike, Michigan. The old saying "it fits like a glove" is on point with this shoe. was recommended these as a replacement for the Pegasus Turbo 2.

Knee, calf, fasciitis, piriformis problems happen w/ too-soft shoes. Motion Control shoes limit movement of the foot by stabilizing the arch and limiting flex in the shoe to address severe overpronation. The brooks Hyperion tempo blows all of those out of the water. But as above I am finding the Endorphin Speed is the shoe I reach for and then use an alternative for Easy longer miles ( in my case that is NB1080). December 11th 2020Comments: I added these to the quiver a while ago, and have found more and more that they are my go-to shoe. Sizing is accurate and shoes fit well. Try it on first if you can. March 23rd 2020. Yelm, WA December 17th 2021, Comments: This shoe is a very good shoe with one major shortcoming. Will definitely buy it again. Not plush and cushy feeling like some shoes, but not as stiff and hard as I thought they might be. I can not say that there is anything magical about them, but to date I have found them a good shoe for me. Beautifully light, breathable upper, w/ a perfectly cushioned but firmer ride. !From: Brad. May 1st 2020Comments:Checks every box. Designed to run on a combination of both trails and roads, these shoes prioritize comfort and a smooth ride. First impression was not so great, but as I began to get some miles on this shoe, it is my go to for tempo, to long & slow pace. It is running a little larger or should I say longer. From: TylerMitland, TX. For me, it was love at first stride.

Uptempo shoes are a great option for faster runs in the week or those looking for a livelier experience. These types of shoes are best for trips to the gyms, casual wear, and light running. Oh, and good looks too.From: Joydeep. I won't buy running shoes from anywhere else!From: Kyle, Boston. But you know what ,I liked it so much that I kept it. I can still use these for flat trail runs but am getting toward the end of their life for Hilly workouts. They do however really shine during tempo workouts, when you want to pick up the pace. However, the shoes fit great and are a pleasure to run in. The cushioning is a perfect blend of highly responsive and semi firm with enough stability to really propel you forward and keep your form and gait perfect. Perfect fit, smooth ride, responsive cushioning. Overall a good shoe and could see myself buying them again. These shoes are best used for hard, rugged trails such as shale, granite or sandstone where grip on smooth surfaces and underfoot protection are important. Size 10.5 men's weighs 7.7 oz. My middle-aged platypus feet were not a match for these speedsters. Beware that these are soft and responsive at tempo paces. The foam feels like it's the same throughout the run, and the outside rubber is the perfect thickness that contributes to the firmness and longevity of the shoe (compared to Rincon, Beacon).

This was very noticeable during faster strides and when doing longer runs. I tried them on an indoor treadmill for 4 miles, then finally took them on the roads. We will match or beat any posted price advertised in-store. The Hyperion Tempo feels athletic & fits my narrow foot like a glove with a next-level upper. New York, New York. September 1st 2020Comments:This is my first pair of Brooks shoes, and they are awesome! Size 10.5 men's weighs 7.7 oz. I found I could do everything in the Turbos, but the Hyperion Tempos were just a little too firm for me in these two cases. With this shoe I feel like I am in control unlike some of the higher stack soft trainers out now like the FuelCell TC or Endorphin Speed.From: WillBoulder, CO. July 18th 2020Comments:This is an awesome shoe!

The upper locks my foot in well, and the toe box Is wider and more comfortable than the HOKA which gave me a couple of purple toes. Highly recommended! Used them on roads, the track and well groomed trail with no issues. But man they look SWEEEET!!! Anonymous. I feel stable and in control with this shoe, and it doesn't force me to run any certain way (unlike the Endorphin Speed).

This is his 3rd pair of the exact same shoe. December 2nd 2020Comments: A near-perfect shoe, as compared to the Hoka Rincon, Altra Escalanta 2, NB Beacon v2, Nike Infinity Run, and Saucony Ride 13. The shoe overall "feels" like it's built to run fast, which is both a positive and a negative. Absolutely no rebound - I felt like I was running on several pieces of stacked cardboard or something. Responsive and comfortable. If you stay on this website, you agree to the use of cookies. Up to about 15 miles, this shoe is fantastic. I'm 6'1" 176 lbs. If I could make a suggestion to Brooks it would be to lower the drop to 4-6mm (maybe add more cushioning to the forefoot? I have not run in Brooks since 2013 but this one is a winner. After a couple runs I don't notice the wider forefoot. They tested them against the Pegasus Turbo and for me I prefer them as they have 2mm more cushion in the front and same at the back with the same weight and a wider midfoot. I definitely recommend these over other brands. These are not foe LSRs. I would highly recommend these! Most of the shoes I've been running in the past 5 years have been Hoka Clifton and Speedgoat, with a couple pair of Nike Zoom Fly and Vapor Fly flyknit. I know they are running shoes but am not in love with the Ice Blue.

I would say the ride is definitely firmer than the Turbo 2, but the trade off comes with a much more stable platform. These shoes offer a feeling of being connected to the road or trail. The somewhat wider platform and outsole rubber pieces provide more stability than I was expecting. From: Anonymous. January 20th 2021Comments: Had watched reviews saying these were soft underfoot and responsive but I found them too firm ( I do not like squishy either but found these the other end of the scale)I have ended up using my endorphin speeds for tempo and long ( with interval) runs , a bit higher stack but it still feels conventional.Have the Skechers Razor+ which I prefer if you want a mid stack alternative to Hyperion and preferred it is spring and under foot feel. Comparable sizes for the two shoes. I definitely recommend these over other brands. The shoe has a thin midsole that allows for a natural running experience. There's more room in the toe box than any of my Hoka's so that's a total win. October 2nd 2020Comments:Your results may vary, but these did not work for me. Oh, and good looks too. The laces are stretchy and take a bit of getting use to but I was ab. Beware that these are soft and responsive at tempo paces. July 9th 2020Comments:Brooks crushed me by discontinuing the Pure Cadence, but all is forgivenI might like the Hyperion Tempo even more. Definitely not a pleasant sensation. This is a hard combination for me to find as I have feet that are farily wide at the front but with high-ish arches and a narrow-ish heel. Anonymous. This is an awesome shoe! Heel-to-toe transition works very well. True to size. Great rubber and lots of durability also look great IMO. The upper could use a tad more flexibility in the fabric. I have both the Hyperion Tempo and the Endorphine Speed. You'll find more information on cookies at, Exclusive offers sent right to your inbox. My biggest complaint is the short tongue, would like it to be a cm longer, if you use a runners loop to tie down the heel the laces are sitting on your sock at the end of the run. Recommended for anyone who likes a very responsive, neutral shoe with good shock absorption. May 27th, 2021Comments:Went from Bedlam 2 to these.not a wise option! From: Anonymous. However, after a few runs, the cushion just felt "dead" for lack of a better word. I decided to try these since I run trails with Altras. Really comfortable to run in. I have tried every highly rated sneaker that that has been reviewed, Saucony triumph 17, Skechers ride 8, new balance tc fuel cell, new balance 1080 v10, ASICS nova blast etc you name it. These shoes, for me, have been great for progression runs. Here at Running Warehouse, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. For this category, we reference the amount of cushioning below the forefoot as the heel height will be equal to or greater than the forefoot height. They tested them against the Pegasus Turbo and for me I prefer them as they have 2mm more cushion in the front and same at the back with the same weight and a wider midfoot. Walking shoes offer stability and comfort through a supportive upper and stable midsole. Pretty similar in feel to Hokas, maybe a little more firm. The only negative thing I can say about the Brooks Hyperion Tempo is the color. Used them on roads, the track and well groomed trail with no issues. Long course triathlete, 146 lbs, 37, running in the 6-7:30/mi during my workout for the main-set.

I have not run in Brooks since 2013 but this one is a winner.From:Mickey, Chicago. Would use this shoe as a racer for anything from 5k to Marathon. I added these to the quiver a while ago, and have found more and more that they are my go-to shoe. From: JedTennessee. Great for tempo repeats or a fast mid run. The cushioning is a perfect blend of highly responsive and semi firm with enough stability to really propel you forward and keep your form and gait perfect. I found I could do everything in the Turbos, but the Hyperion Tempos were just a little too firm for me in these two cases. Nobody else seems to have mentioned this so could be they just don't work for me. IF COVID does not shut down IM St. George, this will be my race day shoe.From: DLFairway, KS.

Tempo's laces are stretchy and a bit odd. So far they seem to be wearing very well, a pleasant change from the HOKA Clifton I tried recently. The upper is extremely comfortable and breathable on hot days. Both shoes run the same size as Clifton and ZF2. Contact us for details. The shoe has an extremely thick midsole and extra cushioning. The shoe overall "feels" like it's built to run fast, which is both a positive and a negative. It's been a long time since I have had a shoe that fits this well.

The upper locks my foot in well, and the toe box Is wider and more comfortable than the HOKA which gave me a couple of purple toes.

The foam feels like it's the same throughout the run, and the outside rubber is the perfect thickness that contributes to the firmness and longevity of the shoe (compared to Rincon, Beacon). Casual shoes provide comfort for daily activities with an aesthetic appeal. My son runs an average of 40+ miles weekly during XC season, he has a narrow foot, and has an average race pace of 6.16 per mile. I'm 6'1" 176 lbs. Really comfortable to run in. I'm currently on my third pair of them as I was able to get them at the initial February launch. Does not seem to get a ton of press but they are incredible for me. They are very light weight for the level of cushion/protection they provide, and as they've broken in a bit the upper just fits like a glove - snug everywhere without being tight anywhere. Own a pile of shoes and use 5-6 different shoes weekly. 19-23mm. August 7th 2020Comments:I really have been loving the Brooks Hyperion Tempo and have 400 miles on my pairs with most of my miles coming on dirt roads. True to size. The upper could use a tad more flexibility in the fabric.From: Jason, Chicago. These types of shoes are best for off-road adventures from smooth single tracks to technical rock gardens. Responsive and comfortable. February 21st 2021Comments: Comfortable right out of the box. Brooks crushed me by discontinuing the Pure Cadence, but all is forgivenI might like the Hyperion Tempo even more. Doing about 50 miles per week at a little over 7 minute pace. The bouncing and response is so so. 35mm plus. Speed a better lockdown. A nice neutral light-weight everyday trainer. The magic is in the responsive foam that allowed for a seem less transition from 13 miles on Sunday near marathon pace to easy 5 mi on Monday to speed day repeats on Tuesday. I love them so much I would wear them everywhere if they were not Ice Blue. This is a hard combination for me to find as I have feet that are farily wide at the front but with high-ish arches and a narrow-ish heel. They are so stretchy as to be almost unusable - very hard to get a good lockdown in these. Long course triathlete, 146 lbs, 37, running in the 6-7:30/mi during my workout for the main-set. Beautifully light, breathable upper, w/ a perfectly cushioned but firmer ride. They're not ideal for this, but that's not a knock on them - this is clearly designed as a road-only shoe. So why did I try these? These types of shoes are best for slower recovery runs and easy days where comfort takes priority. They are so stretchy as to be almost unusable - very hard to get a good lockdown in these. hahaha)From: Anonymous. I liked these at first. Will definitely buy it again.From: Anonymous Sacramento, CA. I do not ave luck w/ super-cushioned shoes. However, after a few runs, the cushion just felt "dead" for lack of a better word. I've run everything from slow to moderate to track intervals to tempo and the Hyperion feels good at all. So why did I try these? and 5ft 6in I am a lightweight- heavier runners will certainly have different reactions. It can be an everyday shoe for some if you like lightweight, with just enough cushioning. Love the design, breathable upper, stretchy laces, and responsive midsole. I have been weened on old-school trainers - from the 70s-80s. Most of the shoes I've been running in the past 5 years have been Hoka Clifton and Speedgoat, with a couple pair of Nike Zoom Fly and Vapor Fly flyknit. The midsole is firm but comfortable - definite faster feel than any Clifton (1,2,3,6) and on par with Zoom Fly (1,2) and VF. I feel that there is good energy, just wish there was a little more cushion. Probably the best shoe I have ever run in when it comes to daily miles, though i suspect it can be a great race day shoe too. Can not say enough about this shoe. Went from Bedlam 2 to these.not a wise option! The stability that these provide for its weight class is top notch and I like the firmer ride as my ankles feel much more in control. Probably the best shoe I have ever run in when it comes to daily miles, though i suspect it can be a great race day shoe too. Have 2 pairs of this shoe and it is one of my favorites. I use them for every type of run from daily training to track intervals and even a 5k time trial where I ran a PR. Up to about 15 miles, this shoe is fantastic. Every run, from short to long, fast to slow, feels effortless. Uptempo running shoes are lightweight and responsive. Hoping the outer sole lasts 400+ miles. These shoes have a stack height that fall near the middle of the spectrum.The shoes in this category are verstaile and great for all types of runs and distances. I run around 30 miles a week and have been using these as everyday trainers.

This is the only shoe in the last 20 or 30 years that feels a bit large in my usual 10 1/2 size. Running tempo, intervals, or even just general aerobic days are great in this shoe. I have two pair. Much better traction than all of the previously mentioned road shoes, particularly in wet conditions (shoes shed water well). But I found myself missing a plastic midfoot shank or torsion system.

The brooks Hyperion tempo blows all of those out of the water. I tried them all. From: David, November 20th 2020Comments:Not as cushioned as some advertise. December 29th 2021, Comments: Disclaimer - Only have about 35 miles logged on these so far. Maybe would have worked 20 years ago, but today, not so much. October 30th 2020Comments: I am63, around 6 ft and just under 170 lbs, Did okay in a pair of Adrenaline GTS a coupe of years ago. These were on back order but then as soon at they were back in stock they were shipped to me! Nobody else seems to have mentioned this so could be they just don't work for me. Anyway, what a perfect shoe for me. Racing shoes are designed with optimal performance in mind. 14-18mm. 29-34mm. March 26th, 2021Comments: I liked these at first. September 15th 2020Comments :I was recommended these as a replacement for the Pegasus Turbo 2. The Hyperion Tempo feels athletic & fits my narrow foot like a glove with a next-level upper. These offer protection during footstrike but prioritize a lightweight, grounded experience. Have 100 miles on these and am pleased so far. They're not ideal for this, but that's not a knock on them - this is clearly designed as a road-only shoe. Happy with the switch. The traction is also superb, having run about 40 miles so far in mine, the bottoms looks almost brand new. These types of shoes have snug-fitting uppers, energetic midsole foams, and features implemented for maximum efficiency. They had to go back - major credit to Running Warehouse for letting me try them and send them back for store credit. At ~127 lbs. For me, it was love at first stride. I love them so much I would wear them everywhere if they were not Ice Blue. The shoe bends in the middle. I can just run and forget about my shoes. These are not foe LSRs. Your results may vary, but these did not work for me. Very impressed with the non-squishy, non-injury-inducing ride. 63, around 6 ft and just under 170 lbs, Did okay in a pair of Adrenaline GTS a coupe of years ago. From: MikeChino Hills, CA. Super comfortable upper with plenty of foot splay in the toebox, nice midsole that doesn't feel too soft or firm. Have 100 miles on these and am pleased so far. June 22nd 2020Comments:Given the design and weight of the Hyperion Tempo, I expected it to be a great speed day shoe and I was not disappointed! I use this shoe for tempo and threshold, and recently race day. TX. I am a 1:30 half marathoner and plan to wear the Hyperion over the VF assuming one of these races is not another covid casualty. I am always looking for the A-Z training and race shoe that works for a 6ft 2 in, 180 lb, 55 yr old guy with current fitness of 5k sub 20:00 & marathon sub 3:20. Was wearing the NB Beacons but decided to change up to this shoe. I really have been loving the Brooks Hyperion Tempo and have 400 miles on my pairs with most of my miles coming on dirt roads. Currently over 300mi on the first pair. Also, the laces are super weird. On tempo runs in particular the shoes feel light on the feet. My favorite shoes to date!! I decided to try these since I run trails with Altras. These types of shoes provide abundant impact protection that softens landings while running at any pace or distance. The somewhat wider platform and outsole rubber pieces provide more stability than I was expecting. Hackettstown November 25th 2021, Comments: Excellent shoe. Other than that, I have no complaints -- my favorite running shoe since the Cadence.From: Anonymous. But man they look SWEEEET!! The fit, the midsole, and the overall ride are great.For me, they became little uncomfortable on longer runs (longest I've taken them is 15 miles) and easy days. It is super comfy and all around a fantastic shoe! I have ended up using my endorphin speeds for tempo and long ( with interval) runs , a bit higher stack but it still feels conventional. I would compare the ride to the Hoka Rincon, but with a much much much better toe box. I anticipate the Hyperion to last about twice as long as the ZF. The cushion is not soft but bouncy. The focus is on protection and soft foam underfoot with hardly any ground feel. I can not say that there is anything magical about them, but to date I have found them a good shoe for me. If you are unsatisfied with your purchase for any reason, items can be returned with free return shipping within 90 days from the original invoice date. Given the design and weight of the Hyperion Tempo, I expected it to be a great speed day shoe and I was not disappointed! I've also run in the first three versions of the Brooks Launch. 41yr - male - 170lb - typically 40-50mpw - these shoes used for road runs. After a couple runs I don't notice the wider forefoot. The Hyperion fits similar to these in terms of size but is slightly wider in the forefoot. The magic is in the responsive foam that allowed for a seem less transition from 13 miles on Sunday near marathon pace to easy 5 mi on Monday to speed day repeats on Tuesday. Please widen the midsole. The midsole is firm but comfortable - definite faster feel than any Clifton (1,2,3,6) and on par with Zoom Fly (1,2) and VF. The Hyperion Tempos are definitely more firm than the ZoomX/React of the Turbos, but still have a nice bounce to them from the DNA Flash Midsole. When my foot started to hurt only in these after about 30 total miles I retired them. Pretty durable for me as I chew up shoes like a puppy.From: Ed. I run in LSR in ASICS and race in Nike. However, the shoes fit great and are a pleasure to run in. Makes running fun. Thoroughly enjoy these on all surfaces including trails. The Hyperion Tempo has a more comfortable upper and more durable outsole. Anyway, what a perfect shoe for me. But, for me, the most important quality of this shoe is the fit of the upper's perfect. A nice neutral light-weight everyday trainer. Doing about 50 miles per week at a little over 7 minute pace. He loves all "Brooks" but these are his favorite.

I am a 1:30 half marathoner and plan to wear the Hyperion over the VF assuming one of these races is not another covid casualty. Learn more about stack heights and how we measure them here. Seemed quite stable, especially in the forefoot. I run around 30 miles a week and have been using these as everyday trainers. These excel on everything and I use them as Time Trial shoes(virtual races). What I wasn't anticipating was how well the upper fits. The shoe has a slightly cushioned feel and may feature added cushioning technologies. They offer a smooth heel-to-toe transition with enough cushioning for all-day comfort and plenty of ground protection. The Hyperion Tempo has a more comfortable upper and more durable outsole. Comments: What I felt as a pronnation runner(+200km). I recommend you buy for the features of the shoe, not the brand. I can tie the laces loose enough that I don't even have to untie them to take the shoes on and off, but I still have zero heel slippage or rubbing anywhere. I won't buy running shoes from anywhere else! I am always looking for the A-Z training and race shoe that works for a 6ft 2 in, 180 lb, 55 yr old guy with current fitness of 5k sub 20:00 & marathon sub 3:20. The stability that these provide for its weight class is top notch and I like the firmer ride as my ankles feel much more in control. I use them for every type of run from daily training to track intervals and even a 5k time trial where I ran a PR. Yes it is light but the frame and utsole rubber make me feel like I can run forever yet pick up to 5k pace at anytime. The Hyperion Tempos are definitely more firm than the ZoomX/React of the Turbos, but still have a nice bounce to them from the DNA Flash Midsole. light and comfortable for fast run.From: Anonymous. January 2nd 2022, Comments: My son runs XC in High School. It can be an everyday shoe for some if you like lightweight, with just enough cushioning. July 7th 2020Comments:The first pair of Brooks I ran in was the Brooks Vantage circa 1979 or so. A near-perfect shoe, as compared to the Hoka Rincon, Altra Escalanta 2, NB Beacon v2, Nike Infinity Run, and Saucony Ride 13. They offer enough versatility for both faster and slower runs and are a great option for those who want one running shoe to do it all. I have 80 miles on them an the outsole looks brand new. It is super comfy and all around a fantastic shoe!From: Anonymous. I recommend you buy for the features of the shoe, not the brand. ), and this would be an awesome racer. Great specs from the Running Warehouse website. Not as cushioned as some advertise. This is the only shoe in the last 20 or 30 years that feels a bit large in my usual 10 1/2 size. December 13th 2020Comments: Sizing is accurate and shoes fit well. Cause I am careless and I had the $. I run about 50-60 miles a week. I do wish wish the drop were 4-6mm instead of 8mmand I don't love the stretchy laces. I had an issue with one insole sliding around on a hot sweaty day that I had to glue down. March 19th 2021Comments: Try it on first if you can. Hoping the outer sole lasts 400+ miles. Loved the Beacon for its medium cushioning and upper fit, but I prefer the Hyperions for their responsiveness. Overall a good shoe and could see myself buying them again.From: Robbie, Hull. Running tempo, intervals, or even just general aerobic days are great in this shoe. I prefer the Tempo.From: Snowman. But I found myself missing a plastic midfoot shank or torsion system. I love it.From: Joe. It's difficult to go slow in the Hyperions. Moderate stability shoes have design features to stabilize during footstrike and keep the arch from collapsing. Probably the best running sneaker I have ever owned. They have a firmer underfoot feeling that provides stability for lateral movements with comfortable uppers.