Daily trainer · Stability · Road · 10.3 oz · 5mm drop
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The HOKA Gaviota 4 replaced it
How it ranks
The HOKA Gaviota 3’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.
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
65 Moderate
External retailer ratings
We break apart ratings from mass-market retailers and specialty running shops since they serve different audiences.
The middle of the bar marks the typical shoe at each type of retailer. The dot shows where this shoe ranks in comparison.
Based on
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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
Each dot is one version of the Gaviota, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
2025 · 0 reviews
88 Good
58 Confidence
2023 · 15 reviews
88 Good
83 Confidence
2022 · 4 reviews
91 Very good
77 Confidence
Gaviota 3 This shoe
2021 · 1 review
81 Good
65 Confidence
2018 · 7 reviews
79 Decent
78 Confidence
2017 · 4 reviews
80 Good
73 Confidence
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
4/5
Overall
Title says it all. For a person that overpronates and has Posterior Tibial tendon issues, these work the best.
fiddle · Jun 15, 2023
30 mpw training for 5K and 10K came from the Nike Zoom Structure Triax + 15
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