Speedgoat 6
Aggressive Vibram-lugged trail shoe for technical terrain and longer mountain days.
Available in Men's and Women's sizing.
- Trail
- Max Cushion
- Mild Stability
- 5mm Drop
- 290g
- Best forRun rocky or technical trail and need Vibram grip with HOKA trail cushion.
- Runner typeMild Stability gait
- SurfacesTrail
Overview
Aggressive Vibram-lugged trail shoe for technical terrain and longer mountain days.
Kitletics notes particular strengths around excellent trail grip and protective cushion for long efforts.
- Excellent trail grip
- Protective cushion for long efforts
At a glance
- Weight
- 290 g
- Drop
- 5 mm
- Heel Stack
- 37 mm
- Cushioning
- High
- Stability
- Mild Stability
- Terrain
- Trail
- Plate
- No
- Category
- Running Shoes
- Best for
- Run rocky or technical trail and need Vibram grip with HOKA trail cushion
Performance scores
- Grip9.6
- Protection9.2
- Cushion8.8
Overall score: 8.7
Pros & cons
Pros
- Excellent trail grip
- Protective cushion for long efforts
Cons
- Overbuilt for easy road miles
- Can feel firm on hardpack
Key technologies
CMEVA
CMEVA
Vibram Megagrip with Traction Lug
Vibram Megagrip with Traction Lug
How it fits different uses
| Use case | Score |
|---|---|
Trail Running Obvious capable trail shoe. | 94 |
Specifications
- Weight
- 290g
- Drop
- 5mm
- Heel Stack
- 37mm
- Cushioning
- High
- Stability
- Mild Stability
- Terrain
- Trail
- Plate
- No
Geometry
| Weight | 290 g |
|---|---|
| Heel Stack | 37 mm |
| Forefoot Stack | 32 mm |
| Drop | 5 mm |
Ride
| Cushioning | High |
|---|---|
| Cushion Feel | Balanced |
| Stability | Mild Stability |
| Energy Return | Moderate |
| Flexibility | Moderate |
| Ride Character | Protective |
Construction
| Upper | Recycled engineered mesh |
|---|---|
| Midsole | CMEVA |
| Outsole | Vibram Megagrip with Traction Lug |
| Plate | No |
| Plate Material | None |
Use
| Terrain | Trail |
|---|---|
| Training Types | Long, Easy, Race |
| Recommended Distance | Ultra, Marathon, Daily |
| Surface | Trail |
| Weather Suitability | Dry, Wet, All Season |
| Race Legal | Yes |
Fit
| Width Options | Standard, Wide |
|---|---|
| Arch Support | Medium |
| Grip | Aggressive Trail |
| Durability | High |
| Breathability | Moderate |
Other
| Fit / Sizing | Men, Women |
|---|
Where to buy
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HOKA Official
in stockBrand DirectNLLast checked 12 September 2026€ 170Check priceAmazon.nl
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