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PositiveLight, comfortable and grippy enough to recommend for mixed terrain and higher trail mileage. It crosses easily to pavement and has a plush-but-not-mushy feel.
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HOKA Torrent 3 Reviews
Trail
Runners say it feels stable thanks to its low stack, but the main complaint is lugs tearing or wearing off early, reported by several.
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The signal score
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.
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Common concerns
Real runner experiences (11)
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What do runners say about HOKA Torrent 3?
Runners say it feels stable thanks to its low stack, but the main complaint is lugs tearing or wearing off early, reported by several. Some still love it.
Is HOKA Torrent 3 worth it?
Of the 11 reviews with a clear verdict, 55% are positive, 18% mixed and 27% negative. The praise mentioned most is stable. The most common complaint is wears out fast.
What are the most common complaints about HOKA Torrent 3?
The complaints reviewers mention most: wears out fast (4 reviews). For example: After about 30 miles including scrambling, a third of a runner's Torrent 3 lugs had partially sheared off.
Where do these HOKA Torrent 3 reviews come from?
We collected and summarized 10 experiences shared on Reddit and blogs, with links to the original sources. One review was submitted directly to RunningRecs. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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