HOKA Tecton X3 vs Speedgoat 6 Review: Which HOKA trail shoe is right for you?

In their last iterations, the differences between the Speedgoat 5 and the Tecton X2 were subtle. But both shoes have been overhauled for 2024. There’s a whole new look for the Texton X3 with new gaiter-style uppers, a punchier dual-layer PEBA midsole for a more aggressive, faster ride. And that means it’s now a whole different ball game to the HOKA Speedgoat 6. So which HOKA trail shoe might suit you better? Run Testers Kieran and Nick have put in the test miles in both shoes and we’re here to help you work that out. So let’s get into our HOKA Texton X3 vs HOKA Speedgoat 6 review. JUMP STRAIGHT IN: 0:00 – Intro 0:43 – Details: Stack height & drop, weight, price 1:26 – Shoe Comparison: Speedgoat 6 vs Tecton X3 3:16 – How’s the fit? 5:41 – The Run Test 10:25 – Verdict 14:19: – Now watch this