Hoka mafate x 1

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Hoka mafate x 1

Price

430

Rating

High

Popularity

Less Popular

The Hoka Mafate X 1 is a trail running shoe designed for rugged terrains, offering maximum cushioning and support, positioning it as a robust option above the Speedgoat series but more specialized than the versatile Challenger ATR in Hoka's lineup.

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Summary

The Hoka Mafate X 1 is a high-performance trail running shoe that emphasizes comfort and stability on challenging terrains. It stands out within Hoka's lineup for its robust design tailored to handle rough, uneven trails, making it an ideal choice for serious trail runners and ultramarathoners. The Mafate X 1 incorporates Hoka's signature cushioned midsole, offering exceptional shock absorption and support, while still maintaining a responsive feel underfoot. Compared to other Hoka models like the Clifton or Bondi, which are more suited for road running and urban environments, the Mafate X 1 prioritizes traction and durability with its advanced outsole design. This shoe provides a secure fit with its reinforced upper that protects against debris and enhances breathability, differentiating it from other models in the trail segment, such as the Speedgoat or Torrent, by offering a more rugged option for off-road adventures.

Surface

trail

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(45mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(Ultralight woven upper)

Weight

343g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

8mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 3.5mm lugs) - Vibram Megagrip rubber

Suitability

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Pros & Cons

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responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

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