HOKA Clifton 11 vs Nike Structure Plus
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HOKAClifton 11 | NikeStructure Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | July 2026 | January 2026 |
| Fit and feel | ||
| Made for | Road running | Road running |
| Weight | 261 g (better) | 309 g |
| Heel height | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Forefoot height | 35 mm | 32 mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 10 mm |
| Carbon plate | No | – |
| Midsole foam | Compression-moulded EVA foam midsole; Smooth MetaRocker; rearfoot-focused Active Foot Frame | ZoomX foam above a ReactX foam carrier |
| Upper | Engineered mesh with 3D silicone print and reflective details; double-lace lock; open-cell sockliner | Engineered mesh with a secure midfoot band, plush collar and tongue |
| Outsole | Durable abrasion rubber | Soft blown rubber at the forefoot and stiff high-abrasion rubber at the heel |
| Use | ||
| Best for | Everyday runs, walking and all-day wear (HOKA) | Daily road running and long runs with a midfoot support system wrapping the medial arch and lateral heel |
| Measured figures | Running Warehouse, men's US 9: 261 g, 43 mm heel, 35 mm forefoot. RunRepeat lab: 266 g, 41.4 mm heel, 29.7 mm forefoot, 11.7 mm drop. HOKA NZ lists 283 g without a size | Nike's 309 g weight is for one men's UK 9 shoe; its launch release specifies 42 mm heel and 32 mm forefoot. RunRepeat measures 292 g, 40.9 mm heel and 29.7 mm forefoot in its purchased men's US 9 pair, with an 11.2 mm drop |
| Design | ||
| Colourways | – | White/Pure Platinum/Volt/Black shown; other colours available |
| Widths | Regular and wide | Regular and Extra Wide, as listed by Nike UK |
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