HOKA Arahi 8
Daily trainer · Stability · Road · 8.8 oz · Men's 39/31mm · women's 37/29mm stack · 8mm drop
How it ranks
The HOKA Arahi 8’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with product line history and external ratings also informing the score.
Current estimate: Good
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 is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
66 Moderate
External retailer ratings
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Based on
The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.
- Product line track record
- External ratings
- Our ratings
Where to buy
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Buy at Amazon for $117 · 22% off
BuyPros
- It is lighter than the typical daily trainer for sale.
Cons
We don't have enough reviewer information on this shoe to make a judgment of cons.
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.
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the HOKA Arahi
Each dot is one version of the Arahi, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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Arahi 8 This shoe
2025 · 1 review
84 Good
66 Confidence
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2024 · 1 review
76 Decent
70 Confidence
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2022 · 38 reviews
86 Good
97 Confidence
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2021 · 3 reviews
71 Decent
73 Confidence
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2019 · 2 reviews
66 Below average
76 Confidence
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2019 · 8 reviews
70 Decent
89 Confidence
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2017 · 13 reviews
55 Bottom-tier
91 Confidence
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2017 · 9 reviews
57 Bottom-tier
88 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 8.8 oz
- Men's / women's
- Men's 9.8 oz · Women's 7.8 oz
- Release
- 2025 Q3
- MSRP
- $150
- Widths
- Medium, Wide
- Stack
- Men's 39/31mm · women's 37/29mm
- Drop
- 8mm
Available sizes
Men's
8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 12.5, 13
7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 12.5
41, 42, 42.5, 43, 44, 44.5, 45, 45.5, 46, 47, 47.5
Women's
6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10
4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8
37, 37.5, 38, 38.5, 39, 40, 40.5, 41, 42
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HOKA Arahi 8 In Context
More on the HOKA Arahi
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- HOKA Arahi 5
- HOKA Arahi 4
- HOKA Arahi 3
- HOKA Arahi v1