Get ready to push your limits : Hoka is back with a vengeance with the highly anticipated Rocket X 3 , a speed-focused racing shoe designed to dominate marathons and interval sessions alike. With a major update in both technology and aesthetics, this shoe is a must-have for runners looking for pure performance.
What's new in the Hoka Rocket X 3
The third version of the Rocket X isn't just a simple makeover. Here's what's changed:
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Technical knit upper : lightweight, breathable and form-fitting, it provides targeted support while reducing the overall weight of the shoe.
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Redesigned carbon plate : embedded in ultra-reactive PEBA foam, this plate allows for a more dynamic transition and increased propulsion.
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New high-performance foam : lighter and more elastic than the previous version, it offers exceptional energy return.
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Reworked Geometry : With a more aggressive midsole, the Rocket X 3 promotes a more efficient and explosive forefoot strike.
Technical specifications
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Weight : 227g
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Drop : 7 mm
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Foam Type : High Resilience PEBA
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Carbon plate : full length
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Use : road racing, competition, tempo training
For what type of runner?
The Rocket X 3 is aimed at experienced runners looking for a performance shoe for:
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Road races , from 5 km to marathon
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High intensity training : interval, threshold, tempo
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Official competitions , with a model conforming to World Athletics regulations
It will be particularly suitable for those who adopt a dynamic, forefoot-oriented stride .
Why you'll love it
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Exceptional explosiveness thanks to the foam + carbon plate combination
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Optimized comfort , even at high intensity
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Amazing lightness , for a feeling of flight with every stride
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Fitted and breathable upper , perfect for long distances
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Sleek design , reflecting its performance
Verdict
The Hoka Rocket X 3 embodies the brand's ambition: to combine cutting-edge technology with maximum performance. If you're looking for a shoe that will help you achieve your best times, this model has everything it takes to become your new ally.
