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Head-to-Head Comparison

Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Salomon Speedcross 6

Hoka

Speedgoat 6

The Hoka Speedgoat 6 tackles off-road terrain with aggressive grip and protective features while maintaining a comfortable ride. It handles everything from groomed paths to rocky singletrack.

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Salomon

Speedcross 6

Built for runners who leave the pavement behind, the Salomon Speedcross 6 offers confident traction and trail-specific cushioning. The rugged outsole grips loose and technical surfaces without weighing you down.

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Spec comparison

SpecHoka Speedgoat 6Salomon Speedcross 6
Price$155$145
Weight10 oz10 oz
Stack Height38mm30mm
Drop5mm10mm
CushionSoftModerate
StabilityNeutralNeutral
Widthsstandard, widestandard
Surfacelight_trail, tech_trail, gravellight_trail, tech_trail, gravel
Carbon PlateNoNo
PEBA FoamNoNo

The verdict

Pick the Hoka Speedgoat 6if…

  • +You want a shoe for off-road terrain
  • +You want a shoe for trail races
  • +You want a shoe for mixed surfaces
  • +You want a shoe for technical descents

Pick the Salomon Speedcross 6if…

  • +You want a shoe for off-road terrain
  • +You want a shoe for trail races
  • +You want a shoe for mixed surfaces
  • +You want a shoe for technical descents

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