# Hoka: what people say on TikTok, Reddit, YouTube, X

Read 679 posts and comments on 2026-11-14; 555 were about Hoka. Full report with links: https://sociallisteningai.com/samples/brand-hoka/

Hoka's biggest strength is comfort that relieves pain—plantar fasciitis, knee and joint pain—and works right out of the box for walking, long shifts, and running. Loyal repeat buyers love the Bondi, Clifton, and Speedgoat lines, and sales drive purchases. The biggest problem is durability: outsoles and midsoles wear out fast, sometimes within months, and warranty support is criticized. Fit is inconsistent—narrow toe boxes, sizing that runs short, and instability in some models. Surprising: many use Hoka for golf and military fitness tests, and some find the Bondi too soft for running.

**How it feels** (555 on-topic): 46% positive, 10% negative, 10% mixed, 34% neutral.
- Reddit: 100 (48% positive, 6% negative)
- X: 64 (53% positive, 13% negative)
- YouTube: 177 (31% positive, 11% negative)
- TikTok: 214 (55% positive, 10% negative)

Not included this time: Instagram (the source did not answer).

## What people like

- **Extremely comfortable for walking, long shifts and all-day wear, often no break-in needed** (25 mentions)
  - "First time buying Hoka running shoes.. I really like them very comfortable." Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u4d5f4/first_time_buying_hoka_running_shoes/
  - "Hoka's the best running shoes I've ever had. 33M. I wore Nike's my entire life(at least for athletic wear) I love running and have been consistently running/working out for the past 15 almost 16 years now. I've constantl…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u6xxzr/hokas_the_best_running_shoes_ive_ever_had/
- **Cute colorways and looks, especially new Mafate 5 and pink Clifton 11** (18 mentions)
  - "I love my hoka! Also loving all the new colors" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
  - "I love the look too!" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/RunningShoeGeeks/comments/1tepd4v/weekend_discussion_hoka_running_shoes/om6l6je/
- **Hoka relieves plantar fasciitis, heel, knee and joint pain, allowing pain-free walking and running** (12 mentions)
  - "The Bondi took away my plantar fasciitis. I run in the Arahi and Sky Flow. No issues so far and I just got the Clifton Pro and now my new favorite running shoe." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=UgwhgSlK7Ut-oqIrGMl4AaABAg
  - "It took quite a few years before I could wear shoes. I bought 1/2-1 size larger in wide width (I don't have wide feet). I need the space for swelling. I spent tons of money trying shoes. Through the process discovered ne…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CRPS/comments/1xl7oes/cute_shoe_recs_that_dont_flare_you_up/
- **Loyal repeat buyers who have worn Hoka for years and keep coming back** (12 mentions)
  - "I finally own hoka shoes and not I can’t wear anything else" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
  - "Been wearing Hoka for past 10+ years. They have and are excellent for me." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=UgxXCYnIMjYiBWn-dBd4AaABAg
- **Bondi, Clifton, Speedgoat and Mafate named as favorite models across use cases** (10 mentions)
  - "Speedgoat my favourite" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u6xxzr/hokas_the_best_running_shoes_ive_ever_had/os6x6g1/
  - "parA mi las hoka bendi 9 y las clifton 10 las mejores y mira si he usado zapatillas" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Rocket X 3 and Mach 6/7 loved for running, racing and gym use** (10 mentions)
  - "I tried Rocket X3 for the first time and ran 19+ miles straight out of the box. Loved the shoe and have taken the top spot in my race day shoe now. In one sentence it is an expensive, lightweight, stable, snappy and the …" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/RunningShoeGeeks/comments/1tepd4v/weekend_discussion_hoka_running_shoes/om3we0l/
  - "Really enjoying the Cielo X1 3.0. Absolute banger and stability is just good enough for me to consider it for a Fall marathon. It would rip for shorter races too. ![img](c0t9q1xaoi1h1)" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/RunningShoeGeeks/comments/1tepd4v/weekend_discussion_hoka_running_shoes/om58ffn/
- **Speedgoat 7 praised as a return to form for trail running** (6 mentions)
  - "Bought a pair after watching this video, took them out for my first ever trail run this morning, loved them, thank you so much - Phill Sisko" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=UgzQqJbyGlMGaN2inpV4AaABAg
  - "Cool to see you on the trail side of running too! Speedgoat 7 seems like a winner! I currently like the Hoka Rocket Trail. More of a gravel, light trail shoe. But real fun to run in to!" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=Ugxf7qqFj25UEAj099F4AaABAg

## Complaints and problems

- **Outsoles and midsoles wear out fast, sometimes within 1-2 months or 300-500km** (17 mentions)
  - "Multiple issues. You are looking at wear through time. Wear of shoes is through mileage. 2 to 3 miles a day that shoe is going to last 6 months tops. Bondis are a max cushion running shoe. Because of the max midsole foam…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/gallery/1x8gp8b
  - "another problem with hoka is that their eva midsole doesn't last long. Very confortable for first 300km, but ~500km is their maximum, so not very economical shoe." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=UgzLqpfIl8ZfZgNobzp4AaABAg
- **Fit issues: narrow toe box, inconsistent sizing, and instability in some models** (11 mentions)
  - "I have never had any hokas because they’re too narrow. Bought the Speedgoat 6 in wide and, honestly, it’s working well for me. I then found out most people hate it! Nevermind - I guess I’m just lucky this time in that I …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=UgyZ_qcPqhOF3DqcJZJ4AaABAg
  - "To continue this: People who don't know about shoes tend to talk about entire brands or models that don't work for them specifically as though they're bad for everyone. This is absolutely not the case. I don't like Hokas…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1qgkx64/running_shoes_are_hokas_bad/o0j8sfn/
- **Cushioning too soft or mushy, causing instability and poor support** (8 mentions)
  - "People who don't know about shoes tend to talk about specifically Hoka and On like they're one shoe and not brands with several models that fit differently and serve different purposes. It's a weird phenomenon. The Bondi…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1qgkx64/running_shoes_are_hokas_bad/o0dahrd/
  - "Hokas aren't bad. I've been a Hoka runner for years and am only starting to branch out to other brands because Hoka isn't innovating and quite frankly there are just better shoes out there. That being said, Hoka has kind…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1qgkx64/running_shoes_are_hokas_bad/o0d75rv/
- **Too expensive; price is a barrier and overpriced versus competitors** (6 mentions)
  - "Wildly overpriced, there's a number of running shoes that just are better and more accepted in running communities. Some folks like Hoka, others go with Brooks, some like Asics. There's a ton of really good running sneak…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/1xoiqm9/what_are_your_daily_weargym_shoes/
  - "son muy caras, donde las puedo encontrar, soy de chile 🇨🇱🇨🇱🇨🇱🇨🇱⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡💥💥💥💥" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Specific model problems: Bondi 9 callouses and instability, Transport 2 breakdown, Mach 6 pain** (5 mentions)
  - "After using the Transport 2 for just three days, I feel like I need to share my experience. My daily routine involved standing for most of the day, followed by walking around 7,000 to 10,000 steps in the evening. By day …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=UgzMLF_GcFrIhBNyIhd4AaABAg
  - "Being at 220 pounds and walking a lot, I find the bondi9 being not stable enough, I use the transport2 which give me the best compromise, and summer I use the challenger8" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=Ugy6vlAS_aKpY8cXVb14AaABAg
- **Durability and warranty issues: tread delamination, upper breakdown, warranty denied** (3 mentions)
  - "Biggest problem with Hoka? Tread delamination!!! Had several pairs and they are comfortable for everyday use, but the stick on rubber soles either wear very quickly or peel off. Really bad for v expensive leisure shoes. …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=Ugyot0obFrMpeM_AvKp4AaABAg
  - "20 days of hoka journey and the bunch of idots sitting and reviewing the warranty policy telling me that the shoes are of wrong size and you didn't wear them properly, these guys are scammers all around the world ,the re…" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Lacing/toggle design disliked and annoying** (3 mentions)
  - "i've been waiting for this shoe but the laces🤢I hate hate them...no, I'm gonna pass[Embarrassed]" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
  - "por más tecnología que le pongan, el no se olviden de diseñar el pasador, siempre es aburrido amarrae" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7677978884993781005

## Questions people ask

- **Where to buy and price in Chile, Peru, Mexico; asks for price in several languages** (16 mentions)
  - "son muy caras, donde las puedo encontrar, soy de chile 🇨🇱🇨🇱🇨🇱🇨🇱⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡💥💥💥💥" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
  - "Donde las puedo conseguir ?? 🇨🇱 para Chile" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Which Hoka is best for plantar fasciitis, heel pain, flat feet or other foot issues?** (13 mentions)
  - "Are this good for plantar fasciitis" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
  - "Which is best for plantar fasciitis? Please and thank you!" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=UgwpJ-06jwTS7xDN-154AaABAg
- **Which Hoka for specific conditions: metatarsalgia, heel spurs, arthritis, bunions** (7 mentions)
  - "I purchased gaviota 5 days ago is it a good shoe I have low arch and i am mainly heel striker o have only wore for two days only. Kindly reply" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=UgzvjCJlhYHrvw3QmeF4AaABAg
  - "Is transport 2 good for bunion?" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=UgzQwDp5OWJMQ_n1n7F4AaABAg
- **Sizing help: true to size, runs short, compare to Nike** (5 mentions)
  - "Are they true to size?" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
  - "I need size 6 😭" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
- **Which Hoka for work, long walking, standing 10-12 hour shifts?** (4 mentions)
  - "Thank you for a great video, I was trying to chose between the Clifton 10 (having wore Cliftons for about 3 years) and Bondi 9 for standing 10 hour days and a bit of walking and I'm off to buy the Bondi 9s thanks to the …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=Ugz3Dwqyop6pi8EB-qR4AaABAg
  - "Que recomiendas para: • el trabajo y • paseos de turismo donde uno se la pasa caminando" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Model comparisons for walking: Clifton 10 vs Bondi 9, Skyward X vs Bondi 9** (3 mentions)
  - "Thanks for the info. I am trying to decide between the clifton 10 and the bondi 9." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=Ugz5w0uGo7kTreL_Cpt4AaABAg
  - "are skyward X not good for walking? are they harder than bondi 9?" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u6xxzr/hokas_the_best_running_shoes_ive_ever_had/orya6yo/
- **Are Hokas good for back pain, knee pain, supination?** (3 mentions)
  - "Para caminar y disminuir la tensión o dolor de espaldas, son recomendables?" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
  - "What about supination which link to knee pain" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEpzTFojMEw&lc=UgwCUKVo73p5JqMwkBN4AaABAg

## Buying signals

- **Sales and discounts (40-50% off, $77 deals, $140 considered great) drive purchases** (16 mentions)
  - "HOKA RUNNING SHOES JUST DROPPED TO JUST $62 Footlocker is running a back-to-school sale dropping all Hoka's in price https://t.co/9i6ECPwJPw Many sizes and colorways available for both men &amp; women Free shipping on EV…" X https://x.com/Pricerrors/status/2088852878710452515
  - "HOKA RUNNING SHOES NOW $78 OFF Foot Locker just dropped Clifton 10 shoes from $155 to $77 https://t.co/pNmfwNeAmF Same pair is $125 at other stores online Highly rated running shoes, free shipping when signed in #ad http…" X https://x.com/GlitchedDeals/status/2116619694107140465
- **Wants to buy / intends to purchase, asks for store or link** (10 mentions)
  - "Pronto las tendré estás hermosas 😍" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
  - "La veo , la quiero 😁" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Just bought or ordered a pair and are excited to try them** (8 mentions)
  - "[Sticker] Oh my gosh! I just bought these Hoka last 3 week. for my working shoe 👟 because I Walking around a lot at my working place. very smooth and comfortable. under recommended. no regret to buy.🥰the best." TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
  - "I have these on the way! Can’t wait!" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
- **Repeat buyers getting multiple pairs** (7 mentions)
  - "I picked up a 2nd pair of Mach 6 yesterday while the cheap getting is still good. $80. Love that shoe to pieces. I should probably have purchased 2, but the Mach 7, which is said to be nearly the same, will probably be c…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/RunningShoeGeeks/comments/1tepd4v/weekend_discussion_hoka_running_shoes/om4gzbh/
  - "I love these. I've gotten two pairs of the same ones. I wear them to work every single day. so I definitely wear and tear them" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
- **Considering a new pair and asking which model to get next** (6 mentions)
  - "Just curious for anyone who has tried the Skyward X or X2... I currently wear Bondi 9s daily. My primary use is not for running but for the addition cushioning to protect lingering injuries. As they have made a massive d…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u6xxzr/hokas_the_best_running_shoes_ive_ever_had/orx94ju/
  - "Hey thanks for the info. It’s time for an upgrade on trail shoes as well." Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u4d5f4/first_time_buying_hoka_running_shoes/orjnzc5/
- **Bought for military fitness test or training** (4 mentions)
  - "Bought a $140 pair of Hoka running shoes this week for my upcoming Singapore military fitness test. Been using the free army running shoes for these yearly tests since I am not a runner. The upgrade instantly shaved 20 s…" X https://x.com/Usoppu/status/2076289042086576283
  - "I went to do a foot gait analysis and they recommended few shoes. I get these because they look way better for casual wear haha compared to other shoes" X https://x.com/Usoppu/status/2076291515991925054
- **Bought after watching a review and loved them** (2 mentions)
  - "Thank you for a great video, I was trying to chose between the Clifton 10 (having wore Cliftons for about 3 years) and Bondi 9 for standing 10 hour days and a bit of walking and I'm off to buy the Bondi 9s thanks to the …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=Ugz3Dwqyop6pi8EB-qR4AaABAg
  - "Bought a pair after watching this video, took them out for my first ever trail run this morning, loved them, thank you so much - Phill Sisko" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=UgzQqJbyGlMGaN2inpV4AaABAg

## Compared with other brands

- **Brooks and Asics named as equally good or better alternatives, especially for durability** (10 mentions)
  - "Wildly overpriced, there's a number of running shoes that just are better and more accepted in running communities. Some folks like Hoka, others go with Brooks, some like Asics. There's a ton of really good running sneak…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/1xoiqm9/what_are_your_daily_weargym_shoes/
  - "I've tried all the brands you mentioned and like all except Skechers (terrible quality if you ask me but I digress). For Brooks I would try the Adrenaline GTS or the Glycerin GTS if you like how the support of the Gaviot…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u4d5f4/first_time_buying_hoka_running_shoes/orc785e/
- **Mach 6/7 compared to Adidas Evo SL, Rebel V5, Saucony Guide, Brooks Hyperion** (7 mentions)
  - "My Mach 6 is approaching 400 miles and it feels better than my new pair of Mach 6 I bought a few weeks ago! They are amazing and get better with age (like a fine wine) - the firm ride softens a bit and kind of molds to y…" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ4Cl0Z-PMM&lc=UgzMQpd4hYBjnqhIjDJ4AaABAg
  - "I liked the Mach 6 and went through 2 pairs of them. But I am an Evo SL convert now. I won't be going for the Mach lineup again unless the next version is noticeably better (or if Adidas somehow ruins the Evo SL)." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ4Cl0Z-PMM&lc=UgzTeA-QOKZN9eG9FX94AaABAg
- **New Balance and Saucony preferred by some for fit or durability** (4 mentions)
  - "I just bought Hokas and they are disappointing compared to New Balance Balos." TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255
  - "a lot of guys who I play softball with are starting to wear Hokas for foot comfort, I just wish they made a more aggressive tread to be used for activities like that...I used the Cliftons and the Bondis for years and the…" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=Ugwkw_Mz7P-OO72FEsB4AaABAg
- **On Cloud compared: less durable and pricier, but some prefer On** (4 mentions)
  - "I am a long distance runner and I go through shoes roughly every 3 months simply due to mileage on them and on clouds are hands down the least durable shoe. I prefer brooks and Hoka and after 350-400 miles in those there…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/1xoiqm9/what_are_your_daily_weargym_shoes/
  - "Used to swear by Asics and Hoka till I tried On running! It’s even better - gotta try that too ;)" X https://x.com/tuakdotsol/status/2076453480320090473
- **Hoka outsoles wear faster than other brands** (3 mentions)
  - "I have had multiple pairs of Hoka for running. Really liked the ride. However, I found that the outsoles wear out fast compared to other brands I have worn. That became a deal breaker for me with Hoka. Running shoes aren…" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=UgxgLVAr9Daac0agWFd4AaABAg
  - "This is true. Live my Hokas but I suffer from Supination when walking and the outside of my soles are completely gone. Much better results with my New Balance Fresh Foam X V6 More and my Brooks Ghost Max 3’s. Both are aw…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u4d5f4/first_time_buying_hoka_running_shoes/orkhpcf/
- **Hoka vs Nike for running and arch fit** (2 mentions)
  - "Nike vs HOKA. Hey everyone! Just looking for recommendations on new shoes. My wife and I have always worn Nike but we’re considering trying out HOKA. Thoughts? Specifically looking at the Clifton 10" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1tmjgxt/nike_vs_hoka/
  - "I was gonna get these ended up getting Nike for better fit on arch" X https://x.com/Rakermoon/status/2076290049314890152
- **Hoka seen alongside On as a lifestyle brand at marathons** (1 mention)
  - "Just finished the Athens Authentic Marathon in 4.5 hours My takeaways directly affect $DECK and $ONON and here they are: 1) I personally was wearing $NKE ‘s vapor fly but I was pleasantly shocked to see that most Elite A…" X https://x.com/ValueInvestShow/status/2119443600215859371

## What people want next

- **Offer more wide sizes and better availability in Peru and Mexico** (6 mentions)
  - "I have never had any hokas because they’re too narrow. Bought the Speedgoat 6 in wide and, honestly, it’s working well for me. I then found out most people hate it! Nevermind - I guess I’m just lucky this time in that I …" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=UgyZ_qcPqhOF3DqcJZJ4AaABAg
  - "To continue this: People who don't know about shoes tend to talk about entire brands or models that don't work for them specifically as though they're bad for everyone. This is absolutely not the case. I don't like Hokas…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1qgkx64/running_shoes_are_hokas_bad/o0j8sfn/
- **Update dated EVA foam and improve midsole/outsole durability** (5 mentions)
  - "love the chat online around the dated foam, saying hoka should update and change to keep up. Its a business, and if you want to spend your money on the softer foams go get a different shoe, but there are absolutely hundr…" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ4Cl0Z-PMM&lc=UgwqCYHcRdkRBvoI58J4AaABAg
  - "Hokas aren't bad. I've been a Hoka runner for years and am only starting to branch out to other brands because Hoka isn't innovating and quite frankly there are just better shoes out there. That being said, Hoka has kind…" Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/runninglifestyle/comments/1qgkx64/running_shoes_are_hokas_bad/o0d75rv/
- **More trail shoe reviews and female gear coverage** (5 mentions)
  - "I've been nursing my Mafate 4's, just waiting for these to release. I love the new channel and can't wait for some more muddy shenanigans!" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=Ugy9gT9xu3IQZT4YF2B4AaABAg
  - "Finally the extra channel that we have been waiting for :-) Personally I would like to hear your thoughts on the Asics trabuco max 5 and the Hoka Mafate 5 please" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4BounIggiY&lc=Ugx6PunGqnlQIlHvs7h4AaABAg
- **Keep making the Mach 5/6 formula instead of changing it** (4 mentions)
  - "Mach 5 still my favorite and wish they would've kept that version still going" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ4Cl0Z-PMM&lc=UgzgkIFtvpmVh7TqQeN4AaABAg
  - "The Mach 6 is a great shoe, no need for any big changes." YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ4Cl0Z-PMM&lc=UgypUi2BkQqJoHLsDod4AaABAg
- **Want Hoka golf shoes and more aggressive tread for field sports** (3 mentions)
  - "a lot of guys who I play softball with are starting to wear Hokas for foot comfort, I just wish they made a more aggressive tread to be used for activities like that...I used the Cliftons and the Bondis for years and the…" YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=Ugwkw_Mz7P-OO72FEsB4AaABAg
  - "Oh interesting. I’m sure we’ll be getting a hoka golf shoe at some point" X https://x.com/TourSwingsTommy/status/2105036903259251122
- **Wants better lacing system instead of toggle and shoelaces sold separately** (2 mentions)
  - "por más tecnología que le pongan, el no se olviden de diseñar el pasador, siempre es aburrido amarrae" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7677978884993781005
  - "I want those shoelaces" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998
- **Wish Hoka made slippers for plantar fasciitis** (1 mention)
  - "I wish they made slippers for plantar fasciitis. Like these" TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@greenreaper.xo/video/7693349587804884255

## Quotes

> The Bondi took away my plantar fasciitis. I run in the Arahi and Sky Flow. No issues so far and I just got the Clifton Pro and now my new favorite running shoe.
> -- @mrnakatomi3078 on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oV6BNKkqMs&lc=UgwhgSlK7Ut-oqIrGMl4AaABAg

> After using the Transport 2 for just three days, I feel like I need to share my experience. My daily routine involved standing for most of the day, followed by walking around 7,000 to 10,000 steps in the evening. By day three, I started experiencing significant calf pain to the point where I couldn’t continue walking. The discomfort eventually spread up to my knees. On the first day, the heel cush…
> -- @jsbedi on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiVpBDtJj58&lc=UgzMLF_GcFrIhBNyIhd4AaABAg

> Hoka's the best running shoes I've ever had. 33M. I wore Nike's my entire life(at least for athletic wear) I love running and have been consistently running/working out for the past 15 almost 16 years now. I've constantly dealt with the shin splints, treadmill or pavement didn't matter. I switched over completely to Hoka's, 2 years ago and have not dealt with any shin splints at all. I currently h…
> -- u/Consistently_Lucky on Reddit, https://www.reddit.com/r/Hoka/comments/1u6xxzr/hokas_the_best_running_shoes_ive_ever_had/

> Hoka muy lindo hasta 90 Kg,si pesas más,la suela se pone como fierro en dos meses. Tengo las Clifton 10 ,peso 103 Kg,1,85 de altura y me decepcionaron
> -- @mario23_38 on TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@alastair.running/video/7682370991506377998

> Worst purchase? hOKA. Bought these shoes in december 2025. They were in their box until the summer. Wore them 2 times for walks around my house. Left on vacation and brought them with me. The shoe sole is letterally falling apart! Contacted HOKA customer service and they denied my claim, because I had no receipt. Who keeps their shoe receipt. Garbage product, bad customer service. BEWARE!
> -- u/Habsfan6612 on Reddit, https://www.reddit.com/r/runningshoes/comments/1w1b2d8/worst_purchase_hoka/

> Solid play mate, $140 for a guaranteed $500 is the cleanest trade of the year. Gold or bust.
> -- @MacroBombastic on X, https://x.com/MacroBombastic/status/2076295152130256948
