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Alexandra Sports£140.00Visit shop Hoka Men's Blue Arahi 9 | Virtual / Soft Cobalt - / 14.5 / Standard
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The HOKA Arahi 9 is an ideal choice for adult male runners who require a stable, supportive platform to manage overpronation without sacrificing a smooth ride. Featuring advanced H-Frame technology and a responsive dual-density midsole, these trainers provide excellent comfort for daily mileage, though they are specifically engineered for stability and may feel firmer than neutral cushioned alternatives.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 14.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Arahi 9 |
| Model Part Number | 00824088 |
| Brand | HOKA |
While intended for those who need stability for overpronation, many neutral runners find them comfortable; however, you may notice a slight 'push' from the H-Frame design.
Yes, the durable outsole and cushioned dual-density midsole are well-suited for high-mileage training programs.
You should have about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to allow for foot swelling during exercise.
No, they feature an engineered mesh upper designed for breathability, meaning they are not waterproof and will absorb water if submerged.
Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface and body weight.
Try a different lacing technique, such as the 'window lacing' method, to alleviate pressure on the bridge of the foot while maintaining stability.
Check your gait alignment; while the Arahi is designed for stability, frequent striking on the outer edge may indicate a need for professional gait analysis or replacement if the rubber pods are worn down to the foam.
Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dried dirt from the engineered mesh after each use to keep the breathable pores clear.
To ensure the best experience, confirm your size against the HOKA sizing guide, as these trainers are designed for a precision fit. When preparing your shoes for use, ensure the laces are tightened to lock the midfoot securely against the H-Frame without cutting off circulation. For maintenance, it is recommended to clean your Arahi 9s by wiping them down with a damp cloth and mild soap after runs in muddy or dusty conditions. Avoid placing them in a washing machine or dryer, as the high heat can degrade the integrity of the foam midsole and the adhesive used in the upper. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators.
