Hoka Clifton 9 GTX Running Shoe – Men's

When wet Southern mornings or surprise rain mid-run are part of the deal, the Clifton 9 GTX is our go-to road shoe for runners who won't adjust their schedule for the weather. Gore-Tex waterproofing keeps feet dry without turning the shoe into an oven, while the compression-molded EVA midsole delivers the plush, high-stack ride the Clifton line is known for.

• Gore-Tex waterproof membrane blocks rain and puddles while staying breathable enough for sustained road efforts in Southern heat and humidity
• Compression-molded EVA midsole provides high-stack cushioning that holds up through long miles without packing out underfoot
• Early-stage Meta-Rocker geometry smooths the heel-to-toe transition on pavement, reducing effort on longer efforts
• Best for road runners logging miles in unpredictable weather — rainy morning commutes, post-storm roads, or humid Gulf Coast winters
• Stormy Skies / Orange Zest colorway keeps a low profile while the orange accent gives enough visibility for early-morning or low-light runs