The i-Run team says
The Brooks Launch 11 shoe for women allows you to enjoy an ideal balance between cushioning and responsiveness during your running sessions.
Launch 11, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and surface?
The Launch 11 is suitable for all levels seeking a comfortable and responsive model for their regular training on roads and trails.
You can fully enjoy it on short to medium distances, up to a half-marathon.
Launch 11, what usage?
+ Lightweight, it allows you to add responsiveness to your running sessions while benefiting from ideal cushioning.
- If you are looking for a versatile model focused on comfort and for longer distances, we recommend the Brooks Ghost.
Why choose the Launch 11?
By opting for this shoe, you benefit from:
- A welcome energy return to facilitate your progress.
- High-performance cushioning for perfect shock absorption.
- Fluid and natural strides.
- A reliable and personalized foot support.
Launch 11, what's new?
Compared to the previous version, the Launch 10, it features:
- A new drop of 8 mm.
- A new midsole design for more dynamism and bounce.
- An expanded base to improve stability.
- A new outsole designed with recycled materials and equipped with flex grooves to smooth your strides.
- A new more breathable mesh upper and a new comfortable collar to reduce friction.
Features of the Launch 11 shoe
- Drop: 8 mm
- Cushioning: Composed of nitrogen-injected foam, the midsole rewards your efforts and provides comfortable cushioning. A different foam at the forefoot gives you an energetic lift-off.
- Upper (top part that wraps your foot): Equipped with a double layer of mesh, it ensures pleasant ventilation for optimal breathability. The new collar reduces the risk of irritations and chafing.
- Outsole: Its durable rubber resists abrasion and ensures your grip on asphalt. The flex grooves improve transitions while its wider base enhances your stability.
- Removable insole
- Width B: Medium
- Weight noted at i-Run: 210 g in size 40
Technologies
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DNA Flash
Material predominantly composed of EVA in which nitrogen is infused. This allows for a perfect blend of lightness, rebound, and cushioning. It is specially designed to meet the needs of speed-oriented shoes.
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Engineered Air Mesh
The new Engineered Air Mesh upper conforms to the foot for a perfect fit and better breathability.
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RoadTack
A new durable and lightweight rubber made from a blend of rubber and recycled silica.
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DNA FLASH v2
The new DNA FLASH v2 cushioning with nitro-injection features a lighter and more durable formulation. Enhanced responsiveness promotes a swift stride and powerful energy return, while the meticulously designed cushioning layers effectively absorb impact, helping you stay in shape all the way to the finish line.
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Speed Heel
The collar does not cling to your Achilles tendon to reduce the risk of chafing and irritation.