Hoka mafate 5
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Hoka mafate 5
Price
330
Rating
High
Popularity
Moderate
The Hoka Mafate 5 is a rugged, high-cushion trail running shoe designed for technical terrain, sitting between the Speedgoat for versatility and the EVO Mafate for performance in Hoka's lineup.


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Summary
The Hoka Mafate 5 is a trail running shoe designed for durability and performance on rugged terrains. It features a robust Vibram Megagrip outsole for exceptional traction and a comfortable midsole that provides ample cushioning and support. In Hoka's lineup, the Mafate 5 stands out as a shoe built for technical trails, offering more stability and protection compared to models like the Speedgoat, which is lighter and designed for varied speed-oriented trails. The Mafate 5 caters to runners seeking adventure in challenging environments, while other models such as the Clifton focus more on road running with a emphasis on lightweight cushioning.
Surface
trail
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(45mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(warp knit mesh upper)
Weight
285g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
8mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 5mm lugs) - rubber
Suitability
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Soft
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comfort
Breathability: Average
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durability
durability
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: More rocker
performance
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: WiderHeel width: AverageOrthotic friendly: No
fit
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stability
Stability level: Average
stability
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grip
grip
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Model Updates
The Hoka Mafate 5 introduces Rocker Integrity Technology, a curved TPU plate sandwiched between dual-density foams, offering improved stability, responsiveness, and durability compared to its predecessor; it also features a new 360‑degree flow‑molded TPU cage upper with, for the first time, optional ankle‑gaiter integration for enhanced debris protection.
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Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (25)
4.2/5
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