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Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX

Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX. 38mm stack, 476g. Retailer specs verified on Running Warehouse.

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Soft trailsLong ultrasDaily training

PR Run scores

Grip3/5
Cushion5/5
Protection4/5
Durability4/5
Versatility3/5

PR Run derived fit scores

94Elite

100-miler readiness

Will this shoe survive a hundred-mile night? 38 mm stack, cushion 5/5

81Elite

Descent tolerance

Does it save your toenails on long descents? 29.5 mm forefoot stack

80Elite

Swelling room

Room to grow when your feet swell? 38 mm heel stack

45Passable

Grit resistance

Does dust stay outside the shoe? Open mesh, expect grit

36Passable

Hot-day comfort

How well does it breathe in heat? Standard mesh

56Solid

Achilles-friendly

Kind to a cranky achilles? 8.5 mm drop

Full specs

Drop

8.5 mm

Heel stack

38 mm

Forefoot stack

29.5 mm

Weight

476 g

Lug depth

4.3 mm

Plate

No

Waterproof

No

Questions before you race

Is the Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX good for 100-mile races?

Elite. 38 mm stack, cushion 5/5. 100-miler readiness score 94/100.

Does the Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX fit wide feet?

Toebox width has not been measured in the lab yet.

What is the drop on the Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX?

8.5 mm, with a 38 mm heel stack and 29.5 mm forefoot.

Is the Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX good on wet rock?

Lab traction has not been measured for this model yet.

Manufacturer specs

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Specs: retailer. Verified Sep 2, 2026.

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Hoka Kaha 2 LOW GTX Review, Specs, and Fit (2026) | PR Run