Hoka Speedgoat 2 Trainers - Black - Size 9

Hoka Speedgoat 2 Trainers in Black and Stardust Silver. A reissue of the classic off-road Hoka, Th...

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The HOKA Speedgoat 2 Trainers in Black/Stardust Silver are designed for adult trail runners seeking maximum cushioning and a stable ride on challenging terrain. Offering a reissue of the classic 2017 silhouette, these shoes provide exceptional impact absorption and a responsive feel. A potential caveat for some users might be the unique HOKA geometry, which can take some adjustment for those accustomed to traditional running shoe designs.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK9
Accent ColourSilver
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSpeedgoat 2
Model Part Number1171910-BKSTR
BrandHOKA

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FAQs

Are the HOKA Speedgoat 2 suitable for road running?

While they can be used for short distances on roads, the Speedgoat 2 is optimized for trail running. The aggressive outsole and cushioning are best suited for off-road terrain.

How do I clean mud off the Speedgoat 2?

Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt and mud. Wipe the shoes with a damp cloth or sponge. Avoid machine washing or submerging them in water.

What is the main benefit of the CMEVA foam midsole?

The Compression-Molded EVA (CME) foam provides exceptional cushioning, absorbs impact effectively, and offers a stable and responsive feel underfoot.

Do these shoes offer good grip in wet conditions?

Yes, the Vibram Megagrip outsole is designed to provide excellent traction on both wet and dry surfaces, offering reliable grip across various trail conditions.

Are there reflective elements on the shoes?

Yes, the Speedgoat 2 features reflective detailing, which enhances visibility during low-light conditions for improved safety.

What is the primary difference between this reissue and the original 2017 Speedgoat?

This is a reissue that retains the original silhouette, geometry, and style of the 2017 model, focusing on delivering the same cushioning and design characteristics.

Can these shoes be worn by both men and women?

While this specific listing is for men's trainers, the HOKA Speedgoat 2 model is often available in unisex versions. Please check product details for gender-specific sizing and availability.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or uncomfortable

Adjust the lacing system. Ensure you are wearing appropriate running socks. If the issue persists, the sizing may not be suitable for your foot shape.

Traction is poor on slippery surfaces

Ensure the Vibram outsole is clean. Debris can accumulate and reduce grip. For extremely slick surfaces, exercise caution as no outsole guarantees perfect traction.

Breathability seems limited

The engineered mesh offers good breathability, but performance can be affected by sock choice. Ensure you are using breathable, moisture-wicking socks.

Cushioning feels too soft or unstable

The Speedgoat 2 is known for its maximal cushioning. Allow a break-in period for the foam to adapt. If instability is a concern, ensure the shoe is laced securely to provide adequate lockdown.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional cushioning for long-distance comfort.
  • Superior grip on varied trail surfaces thanks to the Vibram Megagrip outsole.
  • Breathable upper keeps feet cool during intense runs.
  • Durable construction suitable for rugged terrain.
  • Enhanced visibility with reflective detailing.

Cons

  • Unique HOKA geometry may require an adjustment period.
  • The plush cushioning might feel less responsive for runners preferring a firmer feel.
  • The open mesh, while breathable, might be less protective against very fine dust or water ingress.
  • As a reissue, it retains features that might not align with the latest trail shoe innovations.
  • Primarily designed for trail running, may not be optimal for road surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The HOKA Speedgoat 2 comes ready to wear out of the box. Ensure the laces are adjusted to your preferred tension for a secure and comfortable fit. For the best experience, wear them with moisture-wicking running socks.

Compatibility:

These trainers are specifically designed for trail running and hiking. While they can be used on roads for short distances, their optimal performance is on off-road surfaces.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Remove excess dirt and mud with a soft brush. Use a damp cloth or sponge to wipe down the upper and midsole. Avoid harsh detergents or soaking the shoes in water.
  2. Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.

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