Our Take 

The Brooks Hyperion Elite LD is by far one of the best fitting spikes out there and is worn by a few of our staff members.  Although designed for track events from 1500m – 10,000m the aggressive design makes it a spike that performs equally well over shorter distances.

Specs

• Weight – 4.8oz

Technology

• Full-length SpeedVault carbon fibre plate propels you forward, enabling a powerful and efficient toe-off so the energy you use translates into speed over the track.
• 6-pin spike plate delivers grip and helps you stay aggressive during mid-race surges or a powerful finishing kick.
• New DNA FLASH v2 cushioning is optimized in this shoe for longer track events so you feel light on your feet and ready to pounce late in the race.