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Hoka Gaviota 5

Hoka Gaviota 5

4(105 ratings)

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$139.95at Triathlete SportsChecked Nov 9

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $139.95 at Triathlete Sports on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 4 stores.
  • Our take on the Hoka Gaviota 5

    The Gaviota 5 is Hoka's max-cushion stability trainer, built for runners who overpronate or want a stable, plush daily shoe. It uses a wide, flared platform and H-Frame guidance instead of a firm medial post, so the ride feels cushioned and supportive rather than corrective. At about 10.9 oz with a 6 mm drop, it is heavier than neutral trainers like the Clifton but more forgiving than firm stability shoes such as the Arahi. Owners like the soft landings and roomy wide fit; some find it bulky and heavy for faster running.

    Best forOverpronators who want plush cushioningLong daily miles and recovery runsRunners with wide feet or high volumeHeavy runners wanting a stable platform
    Pros
    • Deep, soft cushioning underfoot
    • Stable wide base with H-Frame guidance
    • Available in wide widths
    • Roomy knit upper with Ortholite insole
    • Smooth heel-to-toe transition at 6 mm drop
    Cons
    • Heavier than most daily trainers
    • Bulky, less agile at speed
    • Runs large for some buyers
    • Outsole rubber wears on high-mileage use

    Hoka Gaviota 5 prices at every store

    • Triathlete SportsNew

      In stock

      $139.95Checked Nov 9
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    • Shop SimonNew

      In stock

      $138.00+ $4.95 shippingChecked Nov 9
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    • NeweggNew

      In stock

      $147.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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    • KICKS CREWNew

      In stock

      $271.44+ $35.00 shippingChecked Nov 9
      Visit KICKS CREW

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    Hoka Gaviota 5 price history

    Lowest price we've seen: $138.00 on Nov 9 at Shop Simon. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 9.

    What reviewers say

    • 4 / 5105 ratings

    Rated 4 out of 5 across 105 ratings, the Gaviota 5 gets praise for comfort and stability from overpronators. Complaints center on weight, bulk and sizing that runs large.

    What people mention
    • CushioningPraisedOwners describe soft, deep landings that stay comfortable over long runs.
    • StabilityPraisedOverpronators say the wide platform and H-Frame keep the foot steady without a firm post.
    • WeightCriticisedReviewers call the shoe heavy and notice it on longer or faster efforts.
    • SizingMixedSome buyers say it runs large and size down; others find the fit true.
    • FitPraisedThe roomy upper and wide widths suit broad feet and high-volume feet.
    • BulkCriticisedThe thick, wide sole feels clunky to runners used to lighter trainers.

    Specifications

    Gore-Tex
    NoSource
    Running Style
    Overpronation, NeutralSource
    Manufacturer Color
    Black/WhiteSource
    Color
    BlackSource
    Outsole

    Questions and answers

    Is the Gaviota 5 good for overpronation?
    Yes. It is Hoka's max-cushion stability shoe, using a wide base and H-Frame guidance to control inward roll. It suits runners who want support without a firm medial post.
    How does it compare with the Arahi?
    The Gaviota is softer, wider and heavier; the Arahi is lighter and firmer. Choose the Gaviota for plush daily miles and the Arahi for a quicker stability ride.
    Does the Gaviota 5 run true to size?
    Many owners say it runs large and recommend sizing down half a size, especially in the wide fit. Try your usual Hoka size first if you can.
    What is the drop and weight?
    It has a 6 mm heel-to-toe drop and weighs about 10.9 oz in a men's sample size. That makes it a cushioned trainer rather than a race shoe.
    Is it good for walking and standing all day?
    Yes. The soft foam and stable platform work well for long walks and standing shifts. The bulk is the main trade-off.
    What is in the box?
    One pair of Gaviota 5 shoes with laces. No extra insoles or accessories are included.
    Where is the Hoka Gaviota 5 cheapest?
    At Triathlete Sports, for $139.95, as of our latest check.
    What do buyers say about the Hoka Gaviota 5?
    Rated 4 out of 5 from 105 ratings.
    Where can I buy the Hoka Gaviota 5?
    4 stores we checked sell it, including Shop Simon, Triathlete Sports, Newegg, KICKS CREW.

    Stores we've priced the Hoka Gaviota 5 at

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    RubberSource
    Gender
    UnisexSource
    Drop (mm)
    6.0Source
    Insole
    OrtholiteSource
    Weight (oz)
    10.9Source
    Fastening
    LacedSource
    Age Group
    AdultSource
    Lining
    TextileSource
    Upper Material
    Nylon, Knit Fabric, Rubber, Mesh, TextileSource
    Width
    Normal, WideSource
    Midsole
    Foam, EVASource
    Type of Running Shoe
    RoadSource