The Launch is a neutral road running shoe family that uses BioMoGo DNA technology by Brooks.
The Launch 7 has a breathable construction design, and came out in 2020. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Brooks Launch 10.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 60%. This puts it in the lowest rated 10% of comparable running shoes.
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released | ReleasedJan 2020 | May 2019 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | ||
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Weight | WeightM: 255 g W: 227 g | M: 340 g W: 227 g | 204 g | M: 283 g W: 255 g | M: 349 g W: 289 g | M: 278 g W: 221 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot16 mm | 18 mm | 19 mm | 22 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm |
Heel | Heel26 mm | 28 mm | 29 mm | 28 mm | ||
Brand | BrandBrooks | Nike | Nike | New Balance | ASICS | Salming |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Lightweight | ||||
Carbon fiber plate | Carbon fiber plate | |||||
Techs | Techs | Nike Air Zoom | New Balance Fresh Foam | ASICS GelGore-Tex | Vibram | |
Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Waterproof | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadDaily runningSpeed trainingNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1860) |
Terrain | Road (+1264) |
Usages | Daily running (+1081)Speed training (+281) |
Brand | Brooks (+78) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1458) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1435) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1383) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+788) |
Features | Breathable (+958) |
Materials | Mesh (+821) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 7 | |
Released | Jan 2020 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 255 g W: 227 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | 26 mm | |
Forefoot | 16 mm |