Is the Clifton 11 good for beginners?

Yes. The soft CMEVA midsole and rockered geometry make easy paces comfortable, and the broad platform is forgiving for new runners building mileage.

How does it compare with the Clifton 10?

The Clifton 11 keeps the max-cushion CMEVA midsole and MetaRocker ride, with a refreshed engineered mesh upper for breathability. Runners upgrading mainly notice the upper and fit rather than a big change in cushioning.

Can I use it for tempo runs or racing?

It is a daily trainer, not a speed shoe. The thick soft foam and higher weight blunt quick turnover, so most runners keep a lighter shoe for intervals and races.

Does it fit true to size?

The Clifton line generally fits true to length with a roomy toe box. Runners between sizes or with narrow feet often size down half a size.

What is the heel-to-toe drop?

The Clifton 11 uses a 5 mm drop, consistent with the Clifton line, which pairs with the MetaRocker geometry for a smooth roll.

Is it good for walking and standing all day?

Yes. The soft foam and rockered sole make it popular for long walks and shifts on hard floors, though the thick stack feels less stable on uneven ground.

Where is the Clifton 11 "Black White" cheapest?

At Walmart, for $185.52, as of our latest check.

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Clifton 11 "Black White"

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Clifton 11 "Black White"

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Our take on the Clifton 11 "Black White"

The HOKA Clifton 11 is a max-cushion daily road trainer built on a thick CMEVA foam midsole with HOKA's MetaRocker geometry, which rolls the foot from heel to toe. The engineered mesh upper is light and breathable, and reflective details help in low light. It suits runners and walkers who want soft, forgiving miles and a rockered ride rather than ground feel or speed. Against lighter daily trainers it gives more cushioning but weighs more and feels less nimble; against plusher max-stack rivals it is a bit firmer and more stable underfoot.

Best forDaily road running and joggingLong easy miles and recovery runsRunners who want soft, rockered cushioningWalkers and standing-all-day use

Pros

Thick CMEVA foam gives generous cushioning
MetaRocker geometry smooths heel-to-toe transitions
Breathable engineered mesh upper
Reflective details for low-light visibility
Durable rubber outsole

Cons

Heavier than lighter daily trainers
Less ground feel and agility for tempo work
Max stack can feel unstable for some runners
Soft foam can pack down over many miles

Clifton 11 "Black White" prices at every store

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In stockSold by Stadium GoodsReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.
$185.52Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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About the Clifton 11 "Black White"

The HOKA Clifton 11 "Black White" is a road running shoe made for daily runs. It has maximum cushioning and an engineered mesh upper that is lightweight and breathable.

The midsole is soft CMEVA foam. HOKA's MetaRocker geometry is built in to give smooth, responsive transitions. A durable rubber outsole and reflective details finish the shoe.

Type: Men's road running shoe
Upper: Engineered mesh
Midsole: CMEVA foam
Outsole: Rubber
Technology: MetaRocker geometry
Cushioning: Maximum
Details: Reflective accents

Specifications

shoe_size: 10Source
color: BlackSource

Questions and answers

Is the Clifton 11 good for beginners?: Yes. The soft CMEVA midsole and rockered geometry make easy paces comfortable, and the broad platform is forgiving for new runners building mileage.
How does it compare with the Clifton 10?: The Clifton 11 keeps the max-cushion CMEVA midsole and MetaRocker ride, with a refreshed engineered mesh upper for breathability. Runners upgrading mainly notice the upper and fit rather than a big change in cushioning.
Can I use it for tempo runs or racing?: It is a daily trainer, not a speed shoe. The thick soft foam and higher weight blunt quick turnover, so most runners keep a lighter shoe for intervals and races.
Does it fit true to size?: The Clifton line generally fits true to length with a roomy toe box. Runners between sizes or with narrow feet often size down half a size.
What is the heel-to-toe drop?: The Clifton 11 uses a 5 mm drop, consistent with the Clifton line, which pairs with the MetaRocker geometry for a smooth roll.
Is it good for walking and standing all day?: Yes. The soft foam and rockered sole make it popular for long walks and shifts on hard floors, though the thick stack feels less stable on uneven ground.
Where is the Clifton 11 "Black White" cheapest?: At Walmart, for $185.52, as of our latest check.