Brooks Hyperion Elite 5 Shoes: Innovation for Your Race. Compete with confidence with the Hyperion Elite 5. Developed by professional athletes, these shoes are designed to maximize your performance on race day, combining advanced technology and comfort. Surface: Asphalt. Shoe type: Neutral. Use: Competition. Weight: 195.6g (6.9oz). Drop: 8mm. Plate: Adjusted propulsion plate (TPU). Cushioning: Ultra-lightweight PEBA. These supportive sneakers from Brooks feature pro-tested performance technology that take you from training to race day and beyond. They offer ultralight PEBA cushioning, a full TPU-pressed upper, a tuned propulsion plate, and a race-day fit.