BEST FOR:
Speed Work
Race Day
Carbon Plate
Speed Work
Race Day
Carbon Plate

Carbon Plate: A snappy, high-performance plate designed to maximize propulsion and energy return.
SIZING & FIT:
Fitted Toe Box
Most Order Half a Size Up
Fitted Toe Box
Most Order Half a Size Up

Sizing & Fit: A properly sized toebox offers about 1 cm of length in the front and provides a secure fit with room for natural movement, without excess width.
SUPPORT & CUSHIONING:
Neutral
Medium Cushion
Neutral
Medium Cushion

Neutral: Neutral shoes that provide a natural running experience with balanced support and no added stability features.
Medium Cushion: A comfortable balance of cushioning for all-around support and feel.
Medium Cushion: A comfortable balance of cushioning for all-around support and feel.
FEEL:
Responsive
Responsive

Responsive: Cushion that bounces back quickly, for a lively, 'feel-the-ground' experience.
WEIGHT:
195.6g / 6.9oz
195.6g / 6.9oz
DROP:
5mm (36mm / 31mm)
5mm (36mm / 31mm)

Drop: The height difference between heel and toe. High drop (8mm+) aids heel strikers, longer distances, and Achilles relief, low drop (0-4mm) suits midfoot/forefoot strikers and a natural feel.
Questions? Reach out for more sizing guidance!
The road remastered.
A tip-of-the-spear product geared for elite runners, the Rocket X 2 has been amplified with a hyper-focus on construction. Hoka has remastered the geometry of the propulsive carbon fiber plate, sandwiching it between two layers of a brand-new, ultra-responsive, high-performance foam. Employing a technical synthetic mesh upper for a foot-hugging fit, this front-of-the-pack shoe enlists a sleek gusset and internal midfoot cage for race-ready lockdown.
Product Highlights
- Technical synthetic mesh upper
- Gusseted tongue
- ProFlyX™ construction
- Highly-resilient PEBA foam
- Carbon fiber plate
- Zonal rubber placement
- Early stage MetaRocker™
- Inherently stable geometry
- Durabrasion rubber
- 100% recycled polyester sockliner top cloth
- Laces with 70% recycled nylon and 30% recycled polyester
Product Details
- Best For: Speed Work, Race Day, Carbon Plate
- Sizing & Fit: Fitted Toe Box, Most Order Half a Size Up
- Support & Cushioning: Neutral, Medium Cushion
- Feel: Responsive
- Weight: 195.6g / 6.9oz
- Drop: 5mm (36mm / 31mm)