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HOKA Rocket X Trail

Trail · Neutral · 8.1 oz · 6mm drop · 42/36mm stack · Medium

How it ranks

The HOKA Rocket X Trail sits about average for trail shoes in our data. Cushioning and comfort are its strongest sub-ratings. Another 12 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

HOKA Rocket X Trail

of 5

Current estimate: Decent

74/100
Overall
74
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

Confidence

29/100

29

Based on product-line history and external ratings.

Where to buy

Running Warehouse
$250 $250

Black / Skyward Blue (and 4 others)

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Other colorway prices
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$250 in Neon Yuzu / Neon Flame
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$250 in Skyward Blue / Alabaster
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More colorway prices
$250 in Squid Ink / Neon Nebula
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$250 in Purple Fog / Citrus
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Pros

  • At 8.1 oz the men's build is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for trail shoes on sale.
  • Its 42mm heel stack is well above the 36mm median for trail shoes on sale.

Cons

  • It lists at $250, well above the $170 median for trail shoes on sale.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

Rocket X Trail rates 74. This shoe has very low certainty. See how we rate shoes.

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
8.1 oz
Release
2025 Q3
MSRP
$250
Widths
Medium
Stack Height
42mm heel - 36mm toe
Drop Height
6mm

Available sizes

Men's sizes

8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 12.5, 13

Women's sizes

6, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10

Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.1 oz M Lightest
8.6 oz M
8.5 oz M
Stack
42/36mm
37/32mm
40/35mm
Drop
6mm
5mm
5mm
Release
2025 Q3 Newest
2024 Q2
2023 Q1
MSRP
$250
$155
$145
Best price
$249.95
$115.25 Lowest price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Decent (74)
Exceptional (98)
Exceptional (99) Best overall
Comfort
Decent (78)
Very good (92)
Exceptional (99) Best comfort
Cushioning
Good (89)
Exceptional (98)
Exceptional (99) Best cushioning
Durability
Decent (72)
Very good (91)
Very good (92) Best durability
Appearance
Decent (76)
Good (87)
Very good (91) Best appearance
Value
Below average (67)
Excellent (93) Best value
Good (88)
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