The Brooks Hyperion Max 3 is engineered for runners seeking a lightweight, responsive shoe with superior cushioning for training or competition on asphalt. It features a combination of PEBA foams and a nylon plate for a dynamic stride. Key Features: Surface: Asphalt Type of shoe: Neutral Use: Training, Supertrainer Weight: 280 g Drop: 6 mm Plate: Nylon plate (SpeedVault Plate) Cushioning: DNA GOLD & DNA FLASH v2 (PEBA foams with nitrogen). Breathable Mesh Upper: Promotes airflow for a cool, dry environment and wicks away moisture. The upper design enhances comfort and allows for a full range of motion. A flat-laying tongue reduces irritation, and the traditional lacing system ensures a secure midfoot fit. DNA GOLD Midsole: Utilizes Brooks' lightest and most responsive foam for exceptional comfort and energy return. It aids in quick turnover and absorbs impact effectively. DNA GOLD is paired with DNA Flash v2 for enhanced comfort and a snappier feel. The internal SpeedVault plate propels you forward for efficient strides, converting energy into speed. RapidRoll Rocker: Features a unique curve in the heel and toe to promote forward momentum and a fast, effortless transition. RoadTack Rubber Outsole: Constructed with durable rubber for optimal grip and traction. It's lighter than previous versions and provides exceptional durability. Flex grooves offer unrestricted mobility and flexibility.