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HOKA Clifton 11 launch, discounts persist

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In early June 2026 2026, HOKA rolled out a 90s‑inspired 90s-inspired colour palette across its range and cut reduced the U.S. price of the Clifton 10 by 20% to $124, while the Bondi 9, Clifton 10 and Challenger 8 earned the American Podiatric Medical Association’s Seal of Acceptance. A week later the brand introduced the Clifton Pro, priced at €170 (¥22,000 in Japan, Php10,495 in the Philippines), featuring an 8 mm drop, PROGLIDE+ super‑critical EVA midsole, Durabrasion rubber outsole and a more dynamic geometry than the standard Clifton. On June 24 HOKA launched $124. Following the Transport 2, marketed as its most walkable shoe yet, with a quick‑lace toggle, wide‑width options and a $155 price point. The Clifton 11 was unveiled on July 6 alongside a Nike limited‑edition Air Force 1, priced at $155 in the U.S. and €160 worldwide, and received the APA seal. It adds a fully redesigned engineered‑mesh upper, open‑cell sockliner, 3D‑printed reinforcements, reflective details and a double‑lace lock system, while retaining the CMEVA midsole, Smooth MetaRocker geometry and Active Foot Frame. The launch was supported by the “Look What Smooth Can Do” campaign and a morning‑run event in Setagaya Park, Tokyo. On July 21 the Clifton 11 entered the Nordstrom anniversary sale, with the Clifton 10 discounted 20% to $124 and further markdowns of up to 35% at Nordstrom. By early August REI pushed the Clifton 10 clearance to $99.78. As of August 17, 11, retailers continue to began heavily discount discounting the Clifton 10 to clear stock for the Clifton 11. While HOKA’s own price for stock. By mid-August, Zappos offered the Clifton 10 remains $124, REI has listed select styles for as low as $100 as part of a back-to-school sale, while REI listed select styles between $93.83 to and $99.83, representing a savings of approximately 36% savings off the regular $155 retail price. HOKA also implemented markdowns of up to $56 on other models, including the Clifton 9 GTX, Skyflow, and Tecton X 3, though availability of popular sizes has become limited. In Japan, HOKA announced new Clifton series releases for September. The weather-resistant Clifton 11 GTX, featuring GORE-TEX technology, is scheduled for release on September 1, including an exclusive limited-edition colorway through OSHMAN’S. This will be followed on September 4 by the launch of the Clifton UTL, an urban-aesthetic model with an exoskeleton-style upper. To mark the UTL release, the brand is initiating the “TRACKTRACKTRACK” project featuring actor Sōsuke Ikematsu, which will culminate in a musical and visual gallery event in Omotesando on September 5 and 6.

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  1. 2026-08-26 07:31 UTC HOKA Clifton 11 launch, discounts persist
  2. 2026-08-18 20:22 UTC HOKA Clifton 11 launch, discounts persist
  3. 2026-08-11 19:22 UTC HOKA Clifton 11 launch, discounts persist
  4. 2026-08-07 19:39 UTC HOKA Clifton 11 launch, discounts persist

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