Mach X 3
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Mach X 3

Workout

Powered by a PEBA-based superfoam, a Pebax® plate, and smooth MetaRocker™ geometry, the Mach X 3 delivers speed-ready cushioning with everyday versatility. Responsive, stable, and effortlessly efficient, it’s the super trainer built to keep pace with your training.

Price$190

Details

Sitting squarely between a daily trainer and a race-day shoe, the HOKA Mach X 3 delivers a refined super-trainer experience built for runners who want speed without sacrificing versatility. Its dual-density midsole pairs a PEBA-based superfoam top layer for soft landings and lively rebound with a nitrogen-infused EVA base that adds durability and balanced energy for longer efforts. The result is a cushioned yet controlled ride that feels equally capable during uptempo sessions and steady mileage.


Embedded between the foam layers, a Pebax® plate provides snap and structure, enhancing efficiency as pace increases without overpowering the natural flow of the stride. HOKA’s MetaRocker™ geometry promotes a smooth, forward-rolling transition, helping the Mach X 3 stay fluid and composed even when you’re pushing the tempo. Underfoot, a compression-molded sticky rubber outsole delivers dependable grip and durability while keeping weight to a minimum.


Up top, a lightweight warp knit upper balances breathability with secure lockdown, featuring a refined heel fit, softer tongue, and tuned materials for improved comfort and airflow. Fast, versatile, and confidently responsive, the Mach X 3 is built to handle workouts, uptempo long runs, and weekly mileage with a distinct performance edge.



MIDSOLE

  • Dual-density midsole includes PEBA superfoam on top for softness and rebound, with a steadier layer of supercritical EVA below for balance.
  • Winged Pebax® plate embedded in the midsole adds balance and snappy propulsion to the ride.
  • Early-stage MetaRocker™ geometry is speed-oriented for quick and smooth transitions.


OUTSOLE

  • Compression-molded sticky rubber is grippy and built to handle daily training wear.


UPPER

  • Warp knit mesh offers a highly breathable, lightly structured, and adaptable fit.

Compiled by Mark Shannon, professional runner and founder of Cadence.

Specifications

BrandHoka
CategorySuper Trainers
Weight9.4 oz
Heel Stack46 mm
Midsole Drop5 mm
Foam TypeEVA Foam, PEBA Foam
Forefoot Stack41 mm
ModelMach X 3
UsageWorkout
StabilityNeutral
CushionHigh
FitRegular
PlateYes
Plate DescriptionPebax Plate

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