![]() Based on the number of running greats who are wearing and loving the new Rocket track spikes, these shoes are something special. The Rockets outsoles have asymmetrical spike placement so runners can dig in around the corner and propel themselves down the home stretch. Scaevus is Latin for "on the left" for optimal performance on left hand turns. They were designed with Hoka's own Scaevus Symmetry. Only 4000 of these high-perfomance track spikes were made. ![]() They are sponsoring track and field meets and teams.Īnd, they have recently released the Hoka One One Rocket LD and Hoka One One Rocket MD. In order to create the very best track and field shoes, Hoka is sponsoring an interesting mix of track pros, including: Leo Manzano, the 2012 Olympic 1500-meter silver medalist, Mike Rutt, who ran a 3:57 mile, Ford Palmer, a 3:56 miler, Nicole Tully, a mid-distance specialist, and De'Sean Turner, a steeplechaser. Until now.Īccording to Runner's World, Hoka is jumping into the track and field, looking to "bookend the market, from milers to marathoners and beyond." The spike plate is often made of the same outsole material as the rest of the shoe, or it is a more flexible material like PEBAX. They are uber-cushioned, big soled, comfy running shoes. not minimalist slippers with spikes on them. Long Distance Track Spikes (Best for 800m-5K): These are the most flexible and have the most midsole and heel cushioning while still keeping a slender profile and light weight. ![]() Notched Racing Laces is lightweight and notched with a little stretch to provide a secure lace tie. UPPER Enginnered Upper is lightweight and minimal with specific engineered areas for extra durability and containment. Hoka One One is perhaps the last brand that you would think would delve into the world of track spikes. Spike Plate refined with updated spike placement and reduced pins to save weight. The innovators of maximalism seem to have done a complete 180.
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