Head-to-Head
Endorphin Pro 5vsCloudmonster 3 Hyper
The Endorphin Pro 5 is a race shoe while the Cloudmonster 3 Hyper is a long run shoe. The Endorphin Pro 5 retails for $240 while the Cloudmonster 3 Hyper comes in at $220 — a $20 difference. The Endorphin Pro 5 is the lighter shoe at 7.3 oz versus 9.3 oz for the Cloudmonster 3 Hyper. Both score 8.5/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.5 / 10✓ | 8.5 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $240 | $220✓ | |
| Weight | 7.3 oz✓ | 9.3 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 39.5 mm | 45 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Medium | |
| Breathability | Medium✓ | Warm | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
