Salomon
French outdoor brand from Annecy known for ski and trail-running gear, whose XT-6 and Speedcross shoes became gorpcore streetwear staples.
136 sneakers tracked · from $90
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Sneakers like HOKA
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12 brands that actually make sneakers and sit close to HOKA on style and price — each with what it does differently.
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The sneakers
Mizuno
Osaka's Mizuno has built running shoes around its Wave plate since long before foam stacks, offering a firmer, more structured ride than HOKA's cushioning.
9 sneakers tracked · from $99
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Adidas
Adi Dassler's Herzogenaurach group has made performance running since 1949 and sells it beside Samba and Gazelle lifestyle sneakers, a breadth HOKA cannot match.
42 sneakers tracked · from $53
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New Balance
New Balance began as a Boston arch-support company in 1906 and now runs Fresh Foam and FuelCell midsoles, the most direct cushioning rival here.
686 sneakers tracked · from $26
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Brooks
Brooks has made nothing but running since 1914 and operates as a standalone Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, with Ghost and Glycerin filling HOKA's daily-trainer slot.
9 sneakers tracked · from $84
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Nike
Nike started as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964, and the Pegasus franchise it still sells is the default daily trainer most HOKA buyers tried first.
295 sneakers tracked · from $8
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Puma
Rudolf Dassler founded Puma across the river from his brother in 1948, and its Nitro-foam runners sit below HOKA on price alongside Suede and Speedcat retros.
75 sneakers tracked · from $48
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Reebok
Reebok traces to Joe and Jeff Foster's 1958 Bolton workshop and a family running-shoe firm from 1895, though Club C classics now outsell its performance side.
18 sneakers tracked · from $16
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ASICS
Kihachiro Onitsuka founded ASICS in Kobe in 1949, and GEL cushioning with FF Blast foams gives Gel-Nimbus and Superblast a plush ride comparable to HOKA's.
254 sneakers tracked · from $64
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Saucony
American running brand owned by Wolverine World Wide, known for PWRRUN-cushioned performance shoes and Originals reissues of its 1980s runners.
35 sneakers tracked
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