Side by side comparison: Brooks Hyperion Max 3 vs Hoka Clifton 10
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Buy
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Excellent stability
Highly protective cushioning
Strong durability
Heavy for category
Less energetic than competitors
Stiff, bulky feel
Specs
| Best for | 4:15-5:45 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 46 mm heel / 38 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 284 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | Carbon |
Judgment Summary
Highly cushioned, stable super trainer best for long runs and steady uptempo efforts.
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Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Reasonable
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Excellent cushioning
Stable neutral platform
Comfortable upper fit
Limited responsiveness at speed
Heavier than earlier versions
Specs
| Best for | 5:00–6:45 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 43 mm heel / 35 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 278 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
A comfort-first daily trainer that sets a high benchmark for stable, high-mileage road running.
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