HOKA Clifton – Men's

A lightweight, plush daily trainer built for runners seeking soft cushioning without excess bulk, the Clifton remains a cornerstone of HOKA’s road lineup. This next-generation update refreshes the ride with an increased heel-to-toe drop and ultralight CMEVA cushioning, paired with Smooth MetaRocker™ geometry and a rearfoot-focused Active Foot Frame™ for smooth, stable transitions. A breathable jacquard knit upper with a double-lace lock delivers a refined, secure fit for everyday miles.

Details

• Weight:
  
  • Men’s US 9: 278g
  • Women’s US 8: 250g
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 5mm
• Stack Height: 
  • Men's: 42mm heel / 34mm forefoot
  • Women's: 38mm heel / 30mm forefoot
• Midsole: Compression-molded EVA (CMEVA) with Smooth MetaRocker™ geometry
• Outsole: Inherently durable abrasion rubber
• Upper: Breathable jacquard knit with reflective details and double-lace lock to reduce tongue migration

Key Features

• CMEVA Midsole: Ultralight cushioning delivers a soft, responsive feel ideal for daily training.
• Smooth MetaRocker™: Encourages efficient heel-to-toe transitions for effortless cruising.
• Active Foot Frame™ (Rearfoot-Focused): Enhances stability by seating the foot securely within the midsole.
• Jacquard Knit Upper: Improves breathability while offering a refined, comfortable fit.
• Double-Lace Lock: Helps minimise tongue movement for consistent lockdown across longer runs.

Ideal For 

Runners and walkers looking for a lightweight, cushioned daily trainer for everyday runs, easy miles, and walking. Best suited for road running, from beginners to experienced runners who value comfort, efficiency, and versatility over maximal cushioning.