Hoka Speedgoat 2 Trainers - Green - Size 11.5

Trail Tested, Street Approved. Move through city streets and rugged terrains in style with the Hok...

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Hoka One One UKHOKA Speedgoat 2 Trail Shoes in Cast Iron/Oatgrass, Size 11.5
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The Hoka Speedgoat 2 is designed for adult runners and hikers seeking a versatile shoe that excels on both rugged trails and city streets. Its key benefit is providing superior traction and support across diverse terrains, while a potential caveat is its unique Hoka cushioning may require an adjustment period for some users. This shoe features an engineered mesh upper, original iconic geometry, and a Vibram Megagrip outsole for reliable grip.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSpeedgoat 2
Model Part Number1162710-CGRS-12/13
BrandHOKA

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FAQs

Are the Hoka Speedgoat 2 suitable for everyday wear?

Yes, the Hoka Speedgoat 2 is designed for versatility and can be used for everyday wear, especially if you appreciate its cushioning and support for walking or casual activities.

How do I break in my new Hoka Speedgoat 2 shoes?

It's recommended to wear them for shorter periods initially, such as a few walks or shorter runs, gradually increasing the duration as your feet adapt to the cushioning and fit.

Can I use the Hoka Speedgoat 2 for road running?

While they are primarily trail shoes, the Speedgoat 2 can be used for road running due to their cushioning and supportive design. However, they may wear faster on pavement than shoes specifically designed for roads.

What is the main advantage of the Vibram Megagrip outsole?

The Vibram Megagrip outsole provides superior traction and grip on a wide variety of surfaces, including wet and dry rock, mud, and loose dirt, enhancing stability and confidence.

How often should I replace my Speedgoat 2 shoes?

For optimal performance and support, trail running shoes like the Speedgoat 2 are typically recommended to be replaced every 300-500 miles, or when you notice significant wear on the outsole or a loss of cushioning.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The Hoka Speedgoat 2 features an engineered mesh upper designed for breathability and is not waterproof. They are suitable for wet conditions where drainage is needed, but will not keep feet completely dry in heavy rain or submersion.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or uncomfortable

Ensure you are wearing appropriate athletic socks. Try loosening the laces before putting them on and re-lacing them for a custom fit. If discomfort persists after a break-in period, consider if the size is correct or if a different lacing technique might help.

Traction feels reduced on certain surfaces

Check the outsole for embedded debris like mud, stones, or twigs. Clean the outsole thoroughly with a brush and water. If the shoe is very worn, the tread may be significantly diminished, indicating it's time for a replacement.

Laces come undone during activity

Try using a stronger knot, such as a double knot, especially for trail activities. Ensure the laces themselves are not excessively worn or slippery.

Mesh upper appears to be stretching or losing shape

Avoid excessive pulling on the mesh when putting on or taking off shoes. Ensure proper drying methods are used to prevent material degradation. If significant stretching occurs, it may be a sign of wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent grip on varied surfaces thanks to the Vibram Megagrip outsole.
  • Comfortable and breathable with the engineered mesh upper.
  • Durable construction suitable for demanding trail use.
  • Versatile design for both trail running and everyday wear.
  • Iconic Hoka cushioning provides a unique ride.

Cons

  • The distinct Hoka cushioning may take some getting used to for new users.
  • Limited color options beyond the primary green.
  • May not be suitable for individuals preferring a minimalist shoe feel.
  • Laces may require double-knotting to prevent loosening on rough terrain.
  • Primarily designed for performance, aesthetics might be secondary for some.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: The Hoka Speedgoat 2 requires no specific setup. Simply ensure you have the correct size and they fit comfortably out of the box. It's recommended to wear them for a short walk or run initially to get accustomed to the feel.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for compatibility with standard athletic socks. They are suitable for a wide range of foot types, but those with extremely narrow or wide feet might find a custom insole beneficial for a more personalized fit.

Care: To care for your Hoka Speedgoat 2 shoes:

  1. Cleaning: Remove loose dirt and mud with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or using harsh detergents, as this can damage the materials.
  2. Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Keep them away from direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, which can degrade the adhesives and materials.
  3. Storage: Store the shoes in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.

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