Hoka Tecton X 3 Trail Running Shoes - Squid Ink/Neon Flame - EU 45 1/3

Experience unparalleled speed and stability on technical trails with the Hoka Tecton X 3. Engineered for elite trail runners, this shoe combines a dual parallel carbon fiber plate system with a responsive PROFLY™+ dual-layer PEBA foam midsole for explosive propulsion and a smooth ride. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole with Litebase technology provides exceptional traction on wet and dry surfaces, while the engineered mesh upper offers breathability and a secure fit. Whether you're tackling steep ascents or fast descents, the Tecton X 3 delivers the performance you need to push your limits.

Advantages

Dual carbon fiber plates enhance energy return and reduce fatigue, allowing you to maintain speed over long distances. The 5mm heel-to-toe drop promotes a natural running gait, while the 33mm heel stack height provides ample cushioning without sacrificing ground feel. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole with 4mm lugs ensures confident footing on loose gravel, mud, and rocky terrain.

Suitable for

• Trail running on technical and uneven terrain
• Ultra-distance trail races
• Runners seeking a responsive, carbon-plated trail shoe

Key specifications

• Product Type: Trail Running Shoes
• Gender: Men's
• Footwear Category: Neutral
• Terrain: Trail, Technical Trail
• Cushioning: Responsive, Moderate
• Heel Stack Height: 33 mm
• Forefoot Stack Height: 28 mm
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 5 mm
• Weight (per shoe, US M9): 252 g (8.9 oz)
• Upper Material: Engineered Mesh
• Midsole Material: PROFLY™+ Dual-Layer PEBA Foam
• Outsole Material: Vibram® Megagrip with Litebase
• Lug Depth: 4 mm
• Plate Technology: Dual Parallel Carbon Fiber Plates
• Closure Type: Lace-up
• Colorway: Squid Ink / Neon Flame
• US Men's Size: 11
• EU Size: 45 1/3
• Arch Support: Neutral
• Pronation Control: None

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair the Hoka Tecton X 3 with moisture-wicking socks and consider using gaiters to keep debris out. This shoe is best suited for experienced trail runners looking for a competitive edge in races or fast training runs.