Embark on a journey of unparalleled comfort and performance with Kawana, a shoe inspired by the invigorating waves of the Sunshine Coast's renowned beach break.

Earning its moniker from the Sunshine Coast’s famous beach break, the Kawana continues to push the boundaries of HOKA foams and geometries. Breaking the mold with a lively new foam that provides solid rebound without packing out, this accessible trainer delivers an …

Jan 10, 2025 · That means that, unlike the more-popular Clifton and Bondi models optimized for running and walking, the unsung Kawana is an all-purpose workhorse for the gym or studio, where its firmer midsole and lower heel-to-toe drop are better suited to heavy loads and lateral side-to-side movements.

Geared for lateral side-to-side movement, this go-to trainer easily shifts from street to studio with a speckled regrind midsole and gum rubber outsole. The Kawana 2 contains our J-Frame (TM) technology designed to prevent excessive inward roll, or …

Apr 16, 2024 · We think the Hoka Kawana 2 is a strong sequel to Hoka's versatile shoe, ideal for walking, running, and gym workouts. It offers ample cushioning with a plush, durable upper, though we still found it a bit heavy.

Sep 20, 2023 · Hoka’s new Kawana shoes mean to do it all: be comfortable enough on longer runs and on shorter high-intensity workouts, feel good while lifting weights or doing indoor exercise, and even hit the trails with confidence.

Sam: The Kawana is a brand new model Hoka intended to sit between the Clifton and Bondi in the Hoka line up as an all purpose daily road trainer and even other workouts shoe. It is within a millimeter of the midsole stack height of the Clifton but sits on a wider platform.

Oct 25, 2023 · We highly recommend the Hoka Kawana if you are looking for a reliable, comfortable, and durable shoe to wear on your next workout, whether it be a road run or a gym session. In our opinion, versatility is one of the main reasons to buy the Kawana. You can take this shoe practically anywhere!

Jan 9, 2023 · Hoka One One Kawana is firmer than Bondi and Clifton. It is still a high-mileage running shoe but can also be worn for other activities - Read the review and buy here

The Hoka Kawana is a new entry from Hoka for 2022. The shoe features a new CMEVA midsole that's slightly firmer for both run and gym work.