HOKA Speedgoat 6 Mid GTX
HOKA · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 89/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 296 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 7.4 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Max-Cushion CMEVA
- Official Retail MSRP: $160 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
- Max-Cushion CMEVA cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Reduced breathability when temperatures climb
Expert Review Sources
- Running Shoes Guru : 90.9 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the HOKA Speedgoat 6 Mid GTX strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (296 g, a 7.4 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- RoadTrailRun : 90.2 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the HOKA Speedgoat 6 Mid GTX pairs a fluid forefoot roll with leg-saving Max-Cushion CMEVA cushioning (296 g). A smart choice for runners looking for a 7.4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
- RunMag : 89.8 / 100 — « Pairing HOKA's Max-Cushion CMEVA platform with a 7.4 mm drop, the Speedgoat 6 Mid GTX delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its Max-Cushion CMEVA midsole. A smart choice for runners looking for a 7.4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
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