Hoka Rocket X 2

Name: Hoka Rocket X 2
Brand: Hoka
Price: 250 USD

Light and aggressive race shoe for fast efforts.

Quick specs

CushionModerate

SupportNeutral

Drop5 mm

Heel stack39 mm

Toe boxStandard

Foot strikeMidfoot, Forefoot

Who it's for

Reach for the Hoka Rocket X 2 for race day and tempo days and intervals. It's a neutral shoe, best for runners with an efficient stride who don't need pronation support.

Race daySpeed work

Pros

Fast
Light
Race-ready

Cons

Firm
Pricey

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Skill profile

Support42

Cushion68

Durability32

Popularity84

Price50

Versatility58

Lightness87

Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.

Key stats

$250Price (MSRP)

39 mmStack height

5 mmDrop

7.8 ozMen's weight

6.5 ozWomen's weight

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