Believe in the RunVideo · Mar 18, 2026
A strong return to form for the series, offering a well-defined experience as an elevated daily trainer.
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HOKA
Clifton 10
Super trainer · Stable Neutral · 277 g · 8 mm drop · MSRP $150
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Critic consensus
from 6 reviewsReviewers agree that the Hoka Clifton 10 offers plush step-in comfort and reliable stability for easy miles and walking. However, many find the traditional EVA foam lacks bounce and feels heavy compared to modern competitors. It best suits beginners, walkers, and runners seeking dependable comfort over energetic bounce.
Reviewers agree
Excellent step-in comfort and supportive upper padding6/6
Well suited for easy daily runs, walking, and casual wear6/6
Increased stack height and weight compared to the Clifton 95/6
Midsole foam feels outdated and lacks energetic bounce4/6
Reviewers disagree
Midsole liveliness and overall ride feel2 vs 4
Shift from a 5mm to an 8mm heel drop2 vs 4
What reviewers use it for
Easy6 of 6
Tempo2 of 6
Race0 of 6 · no tag
Long run0 of 6 · no tag
A shoe earns a tag as soon as one reviewer recommends it for that kind of run; the count shows how many agree. Mentions include synonyms, so “recovery”, “zone 2” and “conversational” all count toward Easy.
Critic reviews
6 reviews · 4 scores inferredMarathon HandbookVideo · Mar 21, 2026
The reviewer personally likes the update and plans to incorporate it into their regular running shoe rotation, appreciating the balance between lightness and cushioning.
Fordy RunsVideo · Mar 21, 2026INFERRED
A highly recommended comfortable and stable daily trainer that excels in versatility for everyday use, including light running, walking, and gym activities.
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Ben ParkesVideo · Mar 21, 2026INFERRED
The Clifton 10 is a solid, dependable running shoe that will appeal to many, especially those prioritizing comfort and support over speed and responsiveness.
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The Run TestersVideo · Mar 21, 2026INFERRED
The Hoka Clifton 10 is a competent daily trainer that delivers on comfort and stability.
KofuziVideo · Mar 13, 2026INFERRED
The Clifton 10 is a disappointment and a step or many steps backwards from previous iterations, feeling flat and clunky.
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