Hoka Mafate 5 Men's Trail Running Shoes - Tidal Wave / Mustard Seed, Size 46 EU

Conquer the most demanding technical trails with the Hoka Mafate 5, a maximum-cushioned trail running shoe designed for long distances and rugged terrain. Engineered for neutral pronation, this shoe combines a lightweight woven jacquard mesh upper with a PROFLY+™ midsole for a responsive yet plush ride. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole with Litebase technology and 5 mm lugs delivers exceptional traction on loose and wet surfaces, while the 4 mm drop and generous stack height (33 mm heel, 29 mm forefoot) provide stability and protection. Ideal for male runners seeking a durable, high-performance shoe for technical trails and ultra-distance events.

Advantages

The Hoka Mafate 5 offers maximum cushioning without sacrificing responsiveness, thanks to the PROFLY+™ midsole. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole ensures superior grip on varied terrain, and the Litebase construction reduces weight. The woven jacquard mesh upper provides breathability and durability, while the lace-up closure allows a secure fit. With a standard fit and a 4 mm drop, this shoe is suitable for runners who want a balanced, protective ride.

Suitable for

• Technical trail running
• Long-distance trail runs
• Ultra-marathons on mixed terrain
• Runners with neutral pronation seeking maximum cushioning

Key specifications

• Brand: Hoka
• Model: Mafate 5
• MPN: 709347
• EAN: 198605504549
• Category: Trail Running Shoe
• Gender: Men's
• Colour: Tidal Wave / Mustard Seed
• EU Size: 46
• US Size (Men's): 11.5
• UK Size (Men's): 11
• Weight (per shoe, US M9): 310 g
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
• Stack Height (Heel): 33 mm
• Stack Height (Forefoot): 29 mm
• Outsole: Vibram® Megagrip with Litebase
• Lug Depth: 5 mm
• Midsole: PROFLY+™
• Upper Material: Woven Jacquard Mesh
• Closure: Lace-up
• Pronation Support: Neutral
• Cushioning: Maximum
• Fit: Standard

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these shoes with moisture-wicking socks and consider using gaiters for extra debris protection on loose trails. The Mafate 5 is best suited for experienced trail runners who prioritize cushioning and traction over ground feel.