- Is the Arahi 8 good for overpronation?
- Yes. It is Hoka's stability trainer, using the J-Frame to guide the foot through the gait cycle without a firm medial post. It suits mild to moderate overpronation.
- How does the Arahi 8 compare to the Arahi 7?
- The 8 keeps the J-Frame and 8 mm drop but updates the upper and foam for a slightly smoother ride. Runners who liked the 7 will find the fit familiar.
- What is the drop and weight?
- The Arahi 8 has an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop and weighs about 9.7 oz in a men's sample size.
- Does it come in wide widths?
- Yes. It is sold in normal and wide widths, and the wide option is the usual pick for broader feet.
- Is $97.50 a good price for the Arahi 8?
- Yes. That is well below the model's typical $140–$150 list price, and it is the lowest new price among the five stores listing it as of November 7, 2026.
- Can I use it for walking or the gym?
- It works for walking and treadmill use, but the stability geometry and weight make it a road-running shoe first.
- Where is the Hoka Arahi 8 Shoes cheapest?
- At Zappos, for $97.50, 19% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Hoka Arahi 8 Shoes?
- Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 273 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Hoka Arahi 8 Shoes?
- 9 stores we checked sell it, including Zappos, Scheels, Triathlete Sports, GOAT, Nordstrom.