![]() The Rocket X is 1 oz lighter than the Carbon X 2 and has a lower toe spring. ![]() Hoka has another very similar super shoe with a carbon plate which you’ve probably seen on the feet of the elite Hoka marathon athletes, the Rocket X. It weighs 8.4 oz compared to the Carbon X at 8.8 oz and the stack height is now 32mm in the heel compared to the 35mm heel of the Carbon X. It now has less rubberised EVA on the bottom with more compression-molded EVA on the top layer. The Carbon X 2 on the other hand has been updated and redesigned with a brand new, softer midsole. The Carbon X-SPE came out earlier this year but it was only a minor update with just an upper change. It’s more stable than the average carbon plated shoe.Its midsole is much more durable than the super foams used in other super shoes.It has a comfortable fitting upper with plenty of room for your feet to splay.It has an affordable price for a carbon-plated super shoe. ![]() Since then, the Carbon X has become a very popular shoe not only for racing but for training as well. When the original Carbon X was launched in 2019, Jim Walmsley broke the 50 mile world record wearing a pair of Carbon X’s to show its credibility. The Carbon X 2 is a unique super shoe in that it was designed with the ultra marathon distance in mind. Go there fast.” That’s what’s printed on the sockliner of the Carbon X 2. For this reason, HOKA running shoes may help reduce the symptoms of plantar fasciitis.“Go the distance. The curved midsole design can help reduce the amount of load going through the plantar fascia and Achilles tendon. The high level of cushioning and amazing grip makes these HOKA trail running shoes a must have for long distance off-road runs.Ĭustomers regularly visit us at Run4It for HOKA running shoes after receiving advice from a podiatrist. If you’re heading out onto more serious trails, you’ve got to consider the HOKA Speedgoat 5 with its Vibram Megagrip with Traction Lug outsole. ![]() It’s effectively a HOKA Clifton with more grip. At Run4It, we believe the HOKA Challenger ATR 7 is one of the best door-to-trail running shoes. HOKA are famous for their trail running shoes. We stock black colourways and wide-fitting versions of the HOKA Clifton 9 and HOKA Arahi 6. This is a denser structure that actively reduces pronation and minimises knee and hip rotation. In contrast, the HOKA Arahi 6 stability running shoes have J-Frame support. Your feet sit into the midsole and this provides an element of support. To explain further, the neutral HOKA running shoes feature a bucket seat support system. While the HOKA Clifton 9 and HOKA Bondi 8 both feature Active Foot Frame support, the HOKA Arahi 6 has added stability. This maximal cushioned running shoe is perfect for long runs and marathon training. However, if you’re looking for the softest and most cushioned HOKA running shoes, you should check out the HOKA Bondi 8. The light, soft and supportive cushioning feels great at slower to steady paces and on longer distances. The HOKA Clifton 9 running shoes is one of the most popular road running models. We find it particularly beneficial for runners who suffer from calf problems. At Run4It, our experience is that HOKA’s Meta-Rocker technology helps lower the stress placed on muscles and joints. This curved midsole geometry was named Meta-Rocker. They took inspiration from how wheels rolled and the curved HOKA midsole was born. HOKA’s original mission was to help make running downhill easier. ![]() Ronhill - Best for the Rainy & Windy Days ![]()
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