Hoka Carbon X

    Review Score
    76%
    🏅 Highly Rated
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    Overview

    The Carbon X is a neutral road running shoe family from Hoka. This is the original product in the family.

    It uses breathable construction and carbon fiber plate design, and came out in 2019. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Hoka Carbon X 3.

    With an average review score of 76%, it's in the lowest rated 20% of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running shoes today.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 247 g
    W: 204 g
    M: 241 g
    W: 213 g
    M: 230 g
    W: 204 g
    196 g
    M: 235 g
    W: 204 g
    M: 215 g
    W: 179 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    27 mm
    31 mm
    36 mm
    30 mm
    37 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    5 mm
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    4 mm
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    8 mm
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    Heel
    Heel
    32 mm
    35 mm
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    38 mm
    38 mm
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    CompetitionRacingSpeed training    		Daily runningSpeed trainingRacingSpeed trainingRacingDaily runningSpeed trainingRacingSpeed training
    Brand
    Brand
    Hoka    		SauconyNew BalanceBrooksSauconyMizuno
    Strike Type
    Strike Type
    Fore/Midfoot strike    		Fore/Midfoot strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    BreathableLightweightMaximalist    		BreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalistBreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalistBreathableLightweightBreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalistBreathableComfortableLightweightLow dropMaximalist
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon plate
    Carbon plate
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Techs
    Techs
    		New Balance FuelCell
    Environmental Characteristics
    Environmental Characteristics
    Vegan Ⓥ
    Common characteristics
    RoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archRocker
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          Hoka Carbon X characteristics and specifications

          Characteristics
          SportsRunning (+1943)
          TerrainRoad (+1316)
          UsagesCompetition (+75)Racing (+193)Speed training (+299)
          BrandHoka (+99)
          Support TypeNeutral (+1523)
          Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1503)
          Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1079)
          Arch TypeHigh arch (+1450)
          Shoe TypeBreathable (+346)Lightweight (+423)Maximalist (+519)
          FitMedium toe box (+843)
          FeaturesBreathable (+964)Carbon fiber plate (+77)Carbon plate (+52)Rocker (+148)
          MaterialsMesh (+883)
          Environmental CharacteristicsVegan Ⓥ (+243)
          ColorwaysBlue / Yellow, Evening Primrose / Fiesta, Plein Air / Poppy Red, White / Angel Blue, White / Blue, Yellow
          Specificationsvs Average
          Released
          Jun 2019
          Measurements
          Weight
          M: 247 g
          W: 204 g
          Heel to toe drop
          5 mm
          Heel
          32 mm
          Forefoot
          27 mm

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