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The HOKA Mafate Speed 2 is a performance-focused unisex trainer designed for trail runners and hikers who require robust support and superior cushioning on technical, uneven terrain. This shoe excels at maintaining comfort over long distances across varying surfaces, though its highly structured design may feel too substantial for those who prefer a minimalist or lightweight racing shoe.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Mafate Speed 2 |
| Model Part Number | 1126851-ATPR-07/08 |
| Brand | HOKA |
While they can be used on roads, the aggressive 5mm Vibram lugs will wear down faster on asphalt and may feel less efficient than road-specific trainers.
The standard version is designed for breathability and is not inherently waterproof.
The shoe is best suited for technical, varied trail terrain where high grip and stability are required.
Yes, the sock liner is removable, allowing for the insertion of most custom orthotic devices.
Depending on usage and body weight, the cushioning typically retains its support for 300-500 miles of trail use.
Try an alternative lacing technique, such as the window lacing method, to relieve pressure on specific zones.
Consider using a trail gaiter to create a seal between your ankle and the shoe opening.
Clean the deep flex grooves with a stiff-bristled brush to ensure the lugs can fully engage with the trail surface.
To ensure the best performance, pair these trainers with moisture-wicking synthetic or merino wool socks to manage heat during long efforts. For care, avoid machine washing or tumble drying, as this can break down the adhesives and foam properties. Instead, wipe down the uppers with a soft brush and lukewarm water after muddy outings. If the interior becomes wet, remove the sock liner and stuff the shoe with newspaper to draw out moisture in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources, which can warp the cushioning components.
