HOKA Bondi 9 – Men's

Built for runners and walkers who prioritise maximum cushioning and all-day comfort, the Bondi 9 is HOKA’s most plush daily trainer. An updated super critically foamed EVA midsole delivers a soft yet resilient ride, paired with HOKA’s Smooth MetaRocker™ and rearfoot-focused Active Foot Frame™ for stable, effortless transitions. A structured knit upper with recycled materials and Durabrasion rubber outsole round out this high-mileage workhorse.

Details

• Weight:
  • Men’s US 9: 297g
    
  • Women’s US 8: 263g
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 5mm
• Stack Height: 
  
  • Men's: 43mm heel / 38mm forefoot
    
  • Women's: 42mm heel / 37mm forefoot
• Midsole: Super critically foamed EVA with Smooth MetaRocker™ geometry and rearfoot-focused Active Foot Frame™
• Outsole: Durabrasion rubber in high-wear zones
• Upper: Engineered knit mesh with zonal breathability, 3D molded collar, reflective details, and extended heel pull

Key Features

• Super Critically Foamed EVA: Delivers a plush, resilient underfoot feel built for everyday mileage.
• Smooth MetaRocker™: Promotes smooth heel-to-toe transitions for efficient, low-effort movement.
• Active Foot Frame™ (Rearfoot-Focused): Cradles the foot for added stability without feeling restrictive.
• 3D Molded Collar: Enhances step-in comfort and Achilles support for long runs or all-day wear.
• Recycled Upper Materials: Engineered mesh uses 55% recycled polyester for a more sustainable build.

Ideal For

Runners and walkers seeking maximum cushioning and comfort for everyday training, recovery runs, long runs, and all-day wear. Best suited for road running and walking, from beginner to experienced athletes prioritising protection over speed.