HOKA
Rocket X 3
HOKA's stable, approachable carbon racer: forgiving enough for mid-pack marathoners.
Racing10K to marathon
Illustration drawn from the specs. Official photos are added as retailers publish them.
Where to buy the Rocket X 3
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RRP around £230. Tap through for today's price.
What Reddit runners say
Real-world verdicts from runners who've put in the miles.
- Rocket X 3 threads on r/RunningShoeGeeks
- Rocket X 3 threads on r/running
- Rocket X 3 threads on r/AdvancedRunning
What it feels like
propulsivelight
FirmCushionPlush
MutedBounceSpringy
LowStackTowering
Fit
True to size
standard
What the critics say
- More stable than most super shoes
- Good value racer
- Less bounce than the top-tier rivals
Paraphrased from published reviews of this model and its line, refreshed monthly. Read them: RunRepeat, Believe in the Run, Doctors of Running, Runner's World.
Video reviews
Owners say
Owner reviews for this one are still coming in. Read what buyers are saying.
On Instagram
#hokarocketx3See how runners are wearing itThe numbers
- Type
- Race day
- Weight
- 215 g
- Heel stack
- 39 mm
- Drop
- 7 mm
- Plate
- Carbon plate
- Support
- Neutral
Men's sample size. New model: figures are early and get re-checked every month.
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