Mid-long distance road runner Lily Poppen, a former REI summer intern, felt the Mach 5 “retains the same classic HOKA chunky look but with a slimmer profile and weight.”. While she too felt the shoe responds well to “speeding up during a run and provides excellent cushioning,” she did mention that “on longer, more steady runs, the
Carrying the nickname of Karl Meltzer, the record holder for winning the most 100-mile trail races, the HOKA Speedgoat 5 has the soft cushioning you need to stay comfortable through many miles. This shoe features aggressive lugs to provide great traction on all types of terrain and a new upper for an improved fit.
Editor’s Notes: The fourth edition of the Speedgoat arrived in breathable, rugged mesh including 3D print overlays and increased mid-foot support making the model ideal for any trail. HOKA ONE
Hoka One One Speedgoat Mid 2 GTX [width:D - Medium] $170 at Zappos. Credit: Lakota Gambill. Pros. Waterproof upper with protective ankle collar; Nike Alphafly 3: Tested Review. Asics Vs. New
Ride: 10 Fit: 9.5 Value: 9 Style: 9.5 Traction: 9.5 Rock Protection: 10. Comparisons. Index to all RTR reviews: HERE. Hoka EVO Mafate 2 (RTR Review) - compared pretty heavily above EM2 is significantly lighter with the same midsole/outsole. I like the upper of the Speed 3 better, but debate if it is worth the weight gain.
The HOKA Speedgoat 5 is available in men’s and women’s versions from www.hoka.com. Features and Specs: Weight: 10.5oz men’s / 8.5oz women’s. Stack Height (heel/toe, in mm): 33/29 men’s, 31/27 women’s. Heel-Toe Drop (mm): 4mm. Upper: Vegan, jacquard recycled engineered mesh with recycled polyester laces. Midsole: CMEVA with molded
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