HOKA Rocket X
Key specs
- Weight
- 210 g
- Drop
- 5 mm
- Heel stack
- 30 mm
- Forefoot stack
- 25 mm
* Specifications pending verification against manufacturer data.
Shoe profile
- Comfort: 3/5
- Responsiveness: 3/5
- Stability: 4/5
- Durability: 3/5
- Grip: 3/5
- Versatility: 3/5
Runometry score
2.77/5
- Quality
- 2.5/5
- Fit
- 2.9/5
- Recency
- 0/5
Other criteria
- Cushioning
Specifications
Technical data in the reference size (men’s US 9 unless stated).
- Weight
- 210 g
- Very lightLighter than 85% of 578 comparable models (same terrain)
- Drop
- 5 mm
- Very lowLower than 77% of 582 comparable models (same terrain)
- Heel stack
- 30 mm
- Very lowLower than 83% of 492 comparable models (same terrain)
- Forefoot stack
- 25 mm
- LowLower than 74% of 488 comparable models (same terrain)
- Midsole foam
- compression molded EVA foam
- Plate
- Carbon
- Outsole
- zonal rubber
Sources & method
Best for
Categories
Model history
2025
2023
2020 This version
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