HOKA Rincon
Every version of the Rincon we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the Rincon scores above 91% of the lines we track.
HOKA Rincon vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Rincon in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Rincon, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| HOKA Rincon 5 In stock | 2026 | — | — | 87 | -1 | — | $125 MSRP |
| HOKA Rincon 4 In stock | 2024 | 8.3 oz | — | 88 | -4 | 2 | $125 MSRP |
| HOKA Rincon 3 | 2021 | 6.8 oz | 33/28mm · 5mm drop | 92 | -3 | 15 | $125 MSRP |
| HOKA Rincon 2 | 2020 | 7.2 oz | 32/27mm · 5mm drop | 95 | +1 | 2 | — |
| HOKA Rincon | 2019 | 7.0 oz | 33/28mm · 5mm drop | 94 | — | 23 | $115 MSRP |
5 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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HOKA
Rincon 587 Good Good · Confidence 40/100
v5 (2026) · Daily trainer · Neutral
It lists at $125, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
Overall87Confidence40Pros
It lists at $125, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
Earlier Rincons score 88 to 95, the Rincon 3 on thirty-one reviews.
Cons
The Rincon 4 before it scores 88, the lowest in the line so far.
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Rincon 488 Good Good · 6 reviews · Confidence 76/100
v4 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.3 oz
At 8.3 oz, light for a daily trainer.
Durability 72Overall88Cushioning93Value83Comfort80Appearance78Durability72Confidence76Pros
At 8.3 oz, light for a daily trainer.
One reviewer calls the cushioning protective without being squishy, closer to shoes of ten years ago.
It lists at $125, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
Cons
One reviewer says it scuffs easily and finds it a bit pricey for a trainer.
One reviewer finds it stiff at first because of the thick outsole.
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Rincon 392 Very good Very good · 31 reviews · Confidence 92/100
v3 (2021) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 6.8 oz · 5mm drop · 33mm stack
Light at 7.3 oz, and comfort averages 4.8 out of 5.
Durability 56MSRP $125
Overall92Comfort98Cushioning90Appearance84Value78Durability56Confidence92Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Light at 7.3 oz, and comfort averages 4.8 out of 5.
Reviewers use it for easy runs, long runs and tempo work.
It lists at $125, and two reviewers note it is usually discounted and cheaper than comparable shoes.
Cons
Many reviewers say the sole and cushioning wear out early, and durability is much the weakest dimension at 3.6 out of 5.
One reviewer feels stones push through the thinner foam under the heel.
One reviewer finds it not ideal for faster paces, and another has the tongue dye bleed into their socks.
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Rincon 295 Excellent Excellent · 3 reviews · Confidence 83/100
v2 (2020) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.2 oz · 5mm drop
Light at 7.8 oz with a 32mm heel stack.
Durability 62Overall95Cushioning89Value89Comfort84Appearance76Durability62Confidence83Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Light at 7.8 oz with a 32mm heel stack.
Two reviewers use it for tempo days, 5Ks and easy long runs.
All three reviewers so far rate value 5 out of 5.
Cons
Durability is the weakest dimension at 3.7 out of 5, and one reviewer says the outsole wears quickly, though a pair still goes 300 to 400 miles.
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Rincon94 Excellent Excellent · 24 reviews · Confidence 94/100
v1 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.0 oz · 5mm drop · 33mm stack
At 7.4 oz, reviewers find it light and still well cushioned.
Durability 67MSRP $115
Overall94Cushioning97Value85Comfort84Appearance75Durability67Confidence94Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
At 7.4 oz, reviewers find it light and still well cushioned.
Reviewers use it for easy long runs and faster workouts alike.
It lists at $115, and five reviewers call it affordable.
Cons
Several reviewers report outsole wear or peeling around 250 miles, and durability is the weakest dimension at 4.0 out of 5.
Two reviewers find the toe box narrow and low in volume, one warning off orthotic wearers.
Three reviewers find it soft or mushy when they try to run fast.
