Hoka One One Running Shoes Reviews

Hoka One One is the brand that made maximal running shoes a reality. Born on the trail but successful on the road as well, Hoka running shoes are lightweight, fast and with a low heel drop.

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Weight
8.9 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Hoka Mach X 2 is a great speed trainer with a versatile ride. It has a softer ride than most speed trainers but it has a high level of energy thanks to its layer of PEBA foam and its Pebax plate....” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Skyflow is a terrific choice for anyone who is looking for a dependable daily trainer to rack up base mileage, or just run comfortable. ” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
Weight
8.04 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Hoka Rincon 4 is a good lightweight trainer which performs best at steady paces. It has a firm ride and lacks the bounce and energy return of the Hoka Mach 6 but at only $125, it represents great...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
11.3 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Hoka Skyward X is a highly cushioned, stable trainer best suited to easy runs. It has a convex carbon plate which isn't really needed because you can't feel the so-called “suspension system”...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
8.3 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The HOKA Mach 6 is an everyday shoe that has enough stack height in the midsole to give you that comfortable ride for those long runs and light enough to make you pick up the speed. If you're...” Read expert review
Paul Soriano
Shoe Obsessed Runner
Weight
9 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Hoka Cielo X1 is a heavy racer which feels more like a long run trainer. It has incredibly deep, soft cushioning and a high toe-spring but its flexible carbon plate makes it feel too relaxed and...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
9.6 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Road
“The Hoka Arahi is a moderate stability trainer built to be a daily trainer. It is a blend of traditional and nontraditional stability aspects that makes it an unique trainer. The Arahi has its...” Read expert review
TJ Jones
Road and trail runner, stability shoes expert.
Weight
12.7 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Trail
“The HOKA Stinson 7 provides an exceptionally stable, reliable, highly cushioned ride for road to non-technical trails. For everyday training or longer efforts where the terrain varies between roads,...” Read expert review
Katherine Takai
Long Distance Runner, former Sprinter.
Weight
8 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Hoka Zinal 2 is even lighter than the original and still delivers a fast ride for runners wanting to cruise down their favorite non-technical dirt and grass trails. ” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.
Weight
10.9 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Road
“The HOKA ONE ONE Gaviota 5 offers top comfort and support, with an ultra-wide base and one of the brand’s highest stack heights, yet has dropped almost an ounce from previous models. This latest...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert