Hoka rocket x 2

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Hoka rocket x 2

Price

400

Rating

High

Popularity

Moderate

The Hoka Rocket X 2 is a high-performance racing shoe designed for speed, sitting above the Carbon X and below the Bondi X in Hoka's lineup, offering a balance of lightweight construction and cushioning ideal for competitive races.

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Hoka rocket x
4 colorways

Colorway: Night Sky / Cloudless

Widths available: normal

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Summary

The Hoka Rocket X 2 is a high-performance racing shoe designed for speed and efficiency. It features a streamlined design with a lightweight midsole and a carbon fiber plate that enhances propulsion during runs. The Rocket X 2 is part of Hoka's lineup as a premium choice for competitive runners seeking maximum energy return and minimal weight. In comparison to other models in Hoka's range, such as the Clifton or Bondi which focus on comfort and cushioning for everyday training, the Rocket X 2 is tailored specifically for racing and tempo runs, making it ideal for marathon runners and serious athletes looking to improve their race times.

Surface

road

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(36.5mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(synthetic creel mesh upper)

Weight

235g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

5mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax

Suitability

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Cons

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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Wear-tester reviews (21)

4.3/5

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