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
8.4 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Hoka Carbon X 2 is a high performance super shoe which specialises in ultramarathon distances. It has been updated with a more minimal upper and a softer midsole for better long-distance comfort.” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.4 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Hoka Rocket X is the sequel to the Evo Carbon Rocket. It has a brand new upper, more durable outsole and softer midsole.  It now has a thicker midsole and a higher drop which makes it a...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
99 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Hoka One One Rincon 2 offers the same speedy but light shoe that its predecessor did but with minor upgrades.   The Rincons are a relatively novel concept for Hoka, giving runners an...” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.
Weight
9.1 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Clifton is incredibly light and provides soft and comfortable shock absorption. Version 7 delivers a very smooth foot strike making a solid daily shoe and well suited for longer runs.” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
Weight
10.7 oz.
Drop
4 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Bondi 7 is supposed to be a max-cushioned, long-distance trainer but it rides more like a daily trainer.  ...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
9.1 oz.
Drop
4 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Hoka One One Torrent 2 gives its runners a solid option for a firm yet speedy shoe that can handle a mix of trails. ” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.
Weight
10 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Stability
“The Hoka One One Arahi 4 is a moderate stability trainer built for many miles at different paces. The unstable feeling at times, along with tightness in areas hold it back from being a leader in a...” Read expert review
TJ Jones
Road and trail runner, stability shoes expert.
Weight
9.8 oz.
Drop
4 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Hoka One One Speedgoat 4 is unique in that combines strong protection and dynamic cushioning in a shoe with limitless uses for trail runners.” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.
Weight
7.7 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Hoka One One Rincon quickly became one of my favorite long-run shoes. The combination of lightweight while also providing such over-the-top cushion is truly a joy for the long run.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
12.1 oz.
Drop
5 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Stinson ATR 5 provides cushion, stability, and comfort over a variety of terrain types – from road to dirt to rocks – even at longest distances.  While these are not the fastest race...” Read expert review
Katherine Takai
Long Distance Runner, former Sprinter.