Name: Hoka Bondi 9
Brand: Hoka
Rating: 84 (16 reviews)

Overview

The Bondi is a neutral road running shoe family from Hoka.

The Bondi 9 is the latest model in the family, has an orthotic friendly, removable insole and rocker design, and was released in 2025. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.

According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 88%. This puts it in the highest rated 20% of comparable running shoes.

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released	Released Nov 2024		Jul 2025		Jul 2025	Jul 2025
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌ 84%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 87%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 92%	‌ ‌
Weight	Weight M: 298 g W: 264 g		M: 306 g W: 241 g	M: 306 g W: 275 g	M: 286 g W: 241 g	M: 264 g W: 238 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 38 mm	36 mm	40 mm		35 mm	27 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 5 mm	6 mm	4 mm	8 mm	10 mm	10 mm
Heel	Heel 43 mm	42 mm	44 mm		45 mm	37 mm
Brand	Brand Hoka	Skechers	New Balance	Under Armour	Nike	Saucony
Shoe Type	Shoe Type Comfortable Maximalist	Maximalist	Low drop Maximalist	Maximalist	Maximalist	Maximalist
Rocker	Rocker
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs		New Balance Fresh Foam
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningHyroxNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole

Hoka Bondi 9: what the experts say (4 reviews)

Hoka Bondi 9: 9 Expert video reviews

Hoka Bondi 9: 5 Manufacturer videos

Hoka Bondi 9 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2199)
Terrain	Road (+1489)
Usages	Daily running (+1237)Hyrox (+89)
Brand	Hoka (+117)
Support Type	Neutral (+1729)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1701)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1224)Heel strike (+1199)
Arch Type	High arch (+1648)
Shoe Type	Comfortable (+302)Maximalist (+514)
Fit	Medium toe box (+921)
Features	Orthotic friendly (+598)Removable insole (+581)Rocker (+229)
Materials	Knit (+231)Reflective (+259)

Specifications		vs Average
Model	9
Released	Nov 2024
Measurements
Weight	M: 298 g W: 264 g
Heel to toe drop	5 mm
Heel	43 mm
Forefoot	38 mm

Evolution of the Hoka Bondi product family

Nov 2024
Bondi 9
84%
Latest model
Orthotic friendly Removable insole Rocker
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Jul 2022
Bondi 8
74%
Orthotic friendly Removable insole Rocker
Sep 2020
Bondi 7
79%
Orthotic friendly Removable insole Rocker
Jun 2018
Bondi 6
76%
Rocker
Mar 2018
Bondi Leather
Nov 2016
Bondi 5
88%
Breathable
May 2015
Bondi 4

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