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  2. Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Hoka Speedgoat 6

Hoka Speedgoat 6

€112
Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Kiprun MT Cushion 2

£109.99

Quick verdict

Hoka Speedgoat 6

€112

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (98 vs 87)

Kiprun MT Cushion 2

£109.99

The better pick if you want:

  • To spend $2.01 less
SpecsReview9Alternatives5

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Hoka Speedgoat 6· leads in 1

Lightness

Kiprun MT Cushion 2· leads in none

Tied

GripAffordability
  • Cushioning

    40 mmTop 9%
    No data
  • Lightness

    278 gTop 36%
    282 gTop 42%
  • Grip

    5 mmTop 13%
    5 mmTop 13%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    5 mm
    4 mm
  • Affordability

    $112Top 15%
    $110Top 12%

A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Best value in this comparison
Feature
Hoka Speedgoat 6€112Kiprun MT Cushion 2£109.99

Essentials

€112
£109.99
2024
2023
278 g
282 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Technical trails, mixed off-road terrain
mountain trails, dry and wet rocky terrain
Technical and long-distance trail running
Mountain trails from 0 to 170 km

Cushioning

5 mm
4 mm
40 mm
—
35 mm
—
Lightweight responsive CMEVA foam
100% Kalensole midsole with shock-absorbing cushioning
Breathable and plush dual-gusset tongue
Cushioned for long-distance comfort

Grip & protection

Vibram® Megagrip with 5 mm Traction Lugs
Grippy rubber with versatile 5 mm spaced lugs
Reinforced toe cap
Shock-absorbing cushioning and anti-torsion elements
5 mm multi-directional lugs
5 mm spaced lugs for dry and wet conditions

Upper & fit

Breathable woven mesh with dynamic vamp
MATRYX® lightweight and breathable upper
—
Removable sockliner
Traditional laces, gusseted tongue and internal chassis
Structured fit that keeps the foot centred
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On the terrain

How Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Kiprun MT Cushion 2 should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.

Pick a groundAverage
Hoka Speedgoat 667
Kiprun MT Cushion 261

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Hoka Speedgoat 676
  • Cushioning40/40
  • Lightness19/35
  • Smooth roll17/25
Kiprun MT Cushion 257
  • Cushioning22/40
  • Lightness18/35
  • Smooth roll17/25

Estimated: no data on stack height, assumed average.

A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

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Video Reviews

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Hoka Speedgoat 6

Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Visual Comparison

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Hoka Speedgoat 6
Kiprun MT Cushion 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Kiprun MT Cushion 2?

For value comparison: The Hoka Speedgoat 6 ($112) provides premium features compared to the Kiprun MT Cushion 2 ($109.99). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Hoka Speedgoat 6 or the Kiprun MT Cushion 2?

The Hoka Speedgoat 6 is newer: it came out in 2024, and the Kiprun MT Cushion 2 in 2023.

Looking for alternatives to Hoka Speedgoat 6?

Closest in price, with what each one does better.

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1Puma Electrify Nitro 4
Puma Electrify Nitro 4

Puma

$110−$2Score 80−18

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2 less
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2Brooks Divide 6
Brooks Divide 6

Brooks

$110−$2Score 72−26

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2 less
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3Merrell Morphlite
Merrell Morphlite

Merrell

$110−$2Score 70−28

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2 less
  • A lighter option (63 g less)
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