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Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Hoka Speedgoat 6
#11 in Running Shoes

Hoka

Hoka Speedgoat 6

$189.99

100

Pros

  • +Much better for hiking (than boots)
  • +Great for long distance

Cons

  • โˆ’Not ideal for winter/cold weather
โ€œSwitched from my nice hiking boots to Hoka speedgoats and the difference was insane. Trail runners are so much better for hiking, especially long distance.โ€
Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2
#3 in Running Shoes

Puma

Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2

$259.95

100

Pros

  • +Good for race day
  • +Weight not an issue for user
  • +good for long + tempo run
  • +running 4min/km seems easy and normal

Cons

  • โˆ’Potentially perceived as heavy by others
โ€œI love my Fast R2 for long + tempo run: running 4min/km in these seems easy and normal. the foam is also great for warm up and cool down.โ€
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