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Black HOKA Arahi 8 running shoe size 9.5 with jacquard knit upper

HOKA

HOKA Arahi 8 shoe Black/Black 9.5

SKU CH-3NMK-JMCHY

A stability running shoe with H-Frame technology, jacquard knit upper and recycled-content mesh in size 9.5

  • Color familyBlack
  • Size9.5
  • Product typeShoes / Boots / Sandals
  • Product colorBlack
  • Overall width10.43
  • Stable stride from H-frame technology that guides the gait cycle
  • Lightweight breathability from double jacquard mesh with 62% recycled nylon
  • Secure fit with reflective details for low-light visibility
  • Durable traction via super abrasion rubber and podular outsole design
  • Plush cushioning from dual-density compression-moulded EVA midsole

Stability for Overpronation

The HOKA Arahi 8 is a stability running shoe designed to combat overpronation with enhanced H-frame technology. It delivers a secure ride using softer materials than its predecessor. The shoe features a sleek jacquard knit upper and low-profile tooling for a streamlined fit. It suits runners who need structured support without a bulky feel.

Easy On-Foot Adjustment

The double jacquard mesh upper with spandex content allows the shoe to adapt quickly to foot shape during initial wear. Reflective details are integrated into the upper without extra break-in time. A common issue is that the snug midfoot wrap from the H-frame can feel restrictive for runners with high-volume feet. The podular outsole design settles evenly on most surfaces from the first run.

Limits of the Stability Platform

The dual-density compression-molded EVA platform prioritizes a smooth gait transition over maximum ground feel. Super abrasion rubber pods target high-wear zones but leave gaps that reduce traction on loose gravel or wet rock. The 10.43 width measurement reflects a standard fit that may not accommodate wide forefoot splay during long efforts. Buyers needing a plush, neutral cushioned ride without corrective elements should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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Price $114.99
Pricier than about 87% of the 447 comparable items (median $64.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHOKA
Product typeShoes / Boots / Sandals
Product colorBlack
Color familyBlack
Size & build
Size9.5

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the H-frame technology is stabilizing my stride after the first run?

The H-frame is designed to combat overpronation and provide a smooth entry into the gait cycle; you should feel a secure, guided transition without excessive inward roll.

What comes in the box and do I need to buy insoles or socks separately?

The box contains the Arahi 8 shoes with the jacquard knit upper and dual-density EVA midsole; insoles and socks are not included and must be purchased separately.

Should I choose this 9.5 size with the 10.43 width or look for a different width option?

This model is offered in size 9.5 with a 10.43 width; if you require a wider or narrower fit, you would need to select a different size or width variant.

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