Hoka launches Arahi 9 shoe and prepares for 2026 Black Friday sale

Hoka has released the Arahi 9, a $155 cushioned shoe designed for running and walking. The model features H-Frame technology to combat overpronation and a dual-density compression-molded EVA foam midsole. The shoe has received the American Podiatric Medical Association’s Seal of Acceptance, recognizing its benefits for foot health.

Regarding upcoming retail events, Hoka is expected to hold its 2026 Black Friday sale around November 26, potentially extending through Cyber Monday on November 30. Past sales have featured discounts of up to 50% on sneakers, athletic apparel, and accessories, with specific tiered discounts previously offered to Hoka members.