Head-to-Head
Hyperion 3vsTriumph 23
The Hyperion 3 is a daily trainer shoe while the Triumph 23 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Hyperion 3 retails for $140 while the Triumph 23 comes in at $170 — a $30 difference. The Hyperion 3 is the lighter shoe at 8.6 oz versus 9.3 oz for the Triumph 23. In our ratings, the Hyperion 3 edges out the Triumph 23 — 9.1/10 versus 8.8/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.8 / 10 | |
| Price | $140✓ | $170 | |
| Weight | 8.6 oz✓ | 9.3 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 36 mm | 37 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
