Take a bold step forward in the HOKA Bondi 8! This ultra-cushioned running shoe is synonymous with softness and maximum comfort. Stay cool and cozy in the engineered mesh upper as the memory foam collar cradles your ankle in plushness. Feel an incredibly soft and bouncy ride on the lightweight EVA midsole. The extended heel geometry combines with a rear crash pad to provide smooth landings and seamless transitions. If you’re looking for that classic, high-cushioned HOKA experience, try the supremely soft HOKA Bondi 8!
What’s New?
- Lightweight EVA midsole is 30% softer than traditional EVA foam, providing a plush ride that won’t slow you down.
- Extended heel geometry creates a billowed effect, with a rear crash pad that provides smooth heel-to-toe transitions.
- Pillowed tongue adds comfort for a soft step-in feel.
Who’s it for?
- Neutral runners looking for a max-cushioned shoe to handle high weekly mileage, recovery runs and long distance training.
- Anyone who works or spends a lot of time on their feet and needs a comfortable shoe to support their activities.
Shoe Technology
Upper: Engineered mesh upper delivers breathable comfort. Pillowed tongue provides a soft step-in feel. Heel pull tab provides easy on/off capabilities. Memory foam collar cradles your ankle in plush comfort. Made with recycled materials for sustainable construction.
Midsole: Lightweight EVA foam offers an incredibly soft and bouncy ride. Extended heel geometry and rear crash pad add balance and comfort from landing to lift-off.
Outsole: Durabrasion outsole with zonal rubber placement provides reliable grip without the unnecessary weight.






















Renee (verified owner) –
They make running more enjoyable. The comfort and support make each run a pleasure.
Kenyon (verified owner) –
Excellent grip on all surfaces. I feel confident running on any terrain, whether wet or dry.
Brain (verified owner) –
Very stable and secure. They provide great support and keep my feet in place during runs.
Jennie (verified owner) –
Perfect balance of flexibility and support. These shoes allow natural movement while providing great support.
Clifton (verified owner) –
Fantastic breathability. My feet stay cool and dry even during long runs.
Laisha (verified owner) –
Best running shoes I’ve ever owned. They offer the perfect combination of comfort, support, and durability.
Cathrine (verified owner) –
The bounce is incredible—my runs feel effortless!
Ashley (verified owner) –
The fit is amazing—no heel slippage at all!
Theodore (verified owner) –
Very flexible and well designed.
Davon (verified owner) –
I’ve recommended these to all my running friends!
Esteban (verified owner) –
Great for sprinting and long-distance runs alike.
Brenna (verified owner) –
The cushioning is heavenly—my feet love them!