Side by side comparison: ASICS Superblast 2 vs Hoka Clifton 10

ASICS Superblast 2
ASICSSuperblast 2

Daily Trainer

Product Judgment

9.2

Elite

released 2024

Price Judgment

~$150$236$216$177$157

Strong Buy

Phasing Out

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 9Stability: 9Durability: 9Fun to Ride: 9

Run Fitness

Daily: 10Long: 10Tempo: 8Race: 8Recovery: 9

Pros & Cons

Elite-level cushioning
Outstanding stability
Highly responsive ride
Snug toebox
Slightly heavier than v1

Specs

Best for4:30–6:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack46 mm heel / 38 mm forefoot
Weight249 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

A top-tier, max-cushioned daily trainer with elite stability, bounce, and versatility for any distance.

Hoka Clifton 10
HokaClifton 10

Daily Trainer

Product Judgment

8.4

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$155$177$163$133$118

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 6Stability: 8Durability: 8Fun to Ride: 6

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 9Tempo: 6Race: 4Recovery: 8

Pros & Cons

Excellent cushioning
Stable neutral platform
Comfortable upper fit
Limited responsiveness at speed
Heavier than earlier versions

Specs

Best for5:00–6:45 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack43 mm heel / 35 mm forefoot
Weight278 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

A comfort-first daily trainer that sets a high benchmark for stable, high-mileage road running.

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