HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoe
- 7.67 ounce listed item weight
- 3mm more heel-to-toe drop than the earlier Clifton
- Maximum cushioning over a molded EVA insole
- Lace-up low top with a double-lace lock
- Not water resistant, polyester upper and lining
- Rubber sole, spring and summer rated
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A plush everyday running shoe with an airy upper and a lace lock for the tongue. Sizing detail is missing from the listing, and weather protection is absent.
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ASIN: B0F9QRLDZJModel: Clifton 10Category: Women's Trail Running Shoes
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Overview
A breathable jacquard upper with a double-lace lock sets up the Hoka Clifton 10 as a cushioned daily trainer. Underfoot, molded EVA cushioning is rated at the maximum level, and the heel-to-toe drop was increased in this update.
Hoka describes the Clifton as a maintenance-mile shoe, and this update leans on plush cushioning and a breathable upper. The limitation is surface: the listing never describes lug pattern or trail grip, so rough ground use is not backed by the text.
Who it's for
Runners collecting regular easy miles who value a plush underfoot feel and an airy upper in warm months. Wet weather or rough ground calls for something else, since no weather protection or traction details are given.
Pros and cons
- Maximum cushioning level
- Breathable jacquard upper
- Double-lace lock limits tongue shifting
- Not water resistant
- Trail traction not described
- Size and width not listed
- Rated for spring and summer only
Performance notes
Cushioning comes from molded EVA under the foot, and the higher drop in this update lifts the heel relative to the forefoot. The double-lace lock stops the tongue from migrating, and the jacquard upper is built for airflow rather than weather protection.
Where it stands among women's trail running shoes
- #1 most-searched brand and model of the 12 women's trail running shoes lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 18 women's trail running shoes we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Hoka |
|---|---|
| Model | Clifton 10 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Shoe Height Map | Low Top |
| Item weight | 7.67 ounces |
| Construction & materials | |
| Sole Material | Rubber |
| Outer Material | Polyester |
| Color | Lilac Cream/Tangerine Glow |
| Other details | |
| Cushioning Level | Maximum |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| liningdescription | Polyester |
| Closure Type | Lace-Up |
| Heel drop | Additional 3mm over the prior Clifton |
| Seasons | Spring/Summer |
| Insole Cushioning | Molded EVA |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Hoka Clifton 10 run true to size?
The listing gives no sizing or width guidance and no fit notes, so check the maker's size chart before ordering.
Is the Hoka Clifton 10 a trail shoe?
It is filed under trail running, but the description calls it a trusted trainer for daily maintenance miles and lists no lug or traction details.
What changed in the Hoka Clifton 10?
The description cites an additional 3mm in heel-to-toe drop, a refined fit and a breathable jacquard upper with a double-lace lock.
Is the Hoka Clifton 10 waterproof?
No. Water resistance is listed as not water resistant.