
HokaSkyflow
With a lightweight supercritical midsole and guidance from its Active Foot Frame geometry, the Skyflow brings ultra-soft cushioning and smooth transitions to your daily miles. Breathable, durable, and comfort-driven, it’s designed to turn everyday runs into effortless, cloud-like cruising.
Details
The HOKA Skyflow elevates everyday running with a richly cushioned, cloud-like ride that makes each stride feel soft, smooth, and effortless. Its supercritical EVA midsole provides plush comfort with efficient energy return in an impressively lightweight platform, while the combination of a heel-centered Active Foot Frame and forefoot rocker ensures stable, flowing transitions that support sustained, efficient movement.
Beneath, durable high-abrasion rubber reinforces the outsole for long-lasting grip through daily training and high-mileage use. Up top, the creel jacquard woven upper delivers breathable containment in a long-wearing construction, keeping your foot cool and comfortably secured. Whether cruising through short efforts or stretching into double-digit distances, the Skyflow offers a blissful daily-trainer experience rooted in comfort, stability, and easy movement.
MIDSOLE
- SCF EVA foam gives a cushioned landing and an explosive toe-off.
- Early-Stage Meta-Rocker Geometry is a rockered midsole design engineered to provide a smooth ride.
OUTSOLE
- High-Abrasion Rubber provides durable traction to get you through a demanding training cycle.
UPPER
- Creel Jacquard Upper promotes additional airflow as well as support in key areas.
Researched and compiled by Mark Shannon
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Specifications
Cadence Database Analysis
How the Hoka Skyflow compares with 67 current Trainers / Daily shoes tracked by Cadence.
Comparisons use listed specifications tracked by Cadence. Manufacturer reference sizes and measurement methods can vary. Learn about our data methodology.
Where It Fits
- Cushioning
- High
- Listed weight
- Slightly heavy for category
- Stack
- Slightly high for category
- Price
- Typical price for category
- Drop
- Notably low for category
- Plate
- None
- Group
- Trainers / Daily
Compared With Trainers / Daily
| Metric | Skyflow | Group median | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed weight | 10oz | 9.6oz | Heavier (58th percentile) |
| Heel stack | 39mm | 38mm | Higher (57th percentile) |
| Forefoot stack | 34mm | 31mm | Higher (78th percentile) |
| Drop | 5mm | 8mm | Lower (7th percentile) |
| Price | $160 | $160 | Typical range (54th percentile) |
What Stands Out
- Its 5mm midsole drop is 3.0mm below the current Trainers / Daily median of 8mm (n=67).
- Its 34mm forefoot stack is 3.0mm above the current Trainers / Daily median of 31mm (n=67).
- At 10 oz, its listed weight is 0.4 oz above the median of the 67 current Trainers / Daily shoes in the Cadence database (9.6 oz).
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