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HOKA’s new Mach 5 is launched

The lovechild of Mach 4 and Mach Supersonic, this lively pavement pounder is built for performance and ready to race. Sporting a stripped back creel mesh upper and lay-flat tongue, the new Mach 5 delivers a snappier ride with PROFLY’s stacked midsole setup, offering a lightweight, responsive foam directly underfoot and rubberized EVA below.

UPPER:

• Vegan

• Single layer creel jacquard engineered mesh

• Lay-flat gusseted tongue construction

• Articulated heel collar construction

MIDSOLE:

• All-new lightweight, resilient foam

• PROFLY+™ construction midsole

OUTSOLE:

• Rubberized EVA outsole

NEW ENHANCEMENTS:

• New Upper – single layer creel jacquard engineered mesh with richer colour palette

• Articulated heel collar – more dialled-in fit

• Enhanced responsiveness and energetic ride – combines the learnings of Mach 4 and Mach Supersonic

• Lighter weight – upper and new foam maintains or slightly shaves weight while still enhancing ride benefits

HOW IT STACKS UP:

COMPARED TO CARBON X 3

• Carbon X 3 features a carbon fibre plate in its midsole designed for a maximally efficient energy transfer through each stride

• Mach 5 is designed to offer both a soft landing and responsive toe-off

COMPARED TO RINCON 3

• Both Rincon 3 and Mach 5 are lightweight trainers designed to handle both daily training and up-tempo efforts;

• Rincon 3 offers a single density lightweight foam designed for a softer ride while Mach 5 is designed to offer both a soft landing and responsive toe-off

Mach 5 – RRP £130

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