HOKA makes some of the most comfortable shoes around. They don’t sacrifice comfort or functionality for style, but they don’t have to. The thick sole of the HOKA is now a symbol of this quality brand, and runners everywhere recognize it as serving a purpose for the sport. The oversized midsole is super thick but ultra light and provides excellent shock absorption. The rocking chair-inspired shape of the outsole helps propel you forward and maintain your natural running gait. The deep midsole lets your foot sit inside it rather than on top, creating more stability without extra weight.    If you still aren’t sure, this may win you over: Every pair of shoes comes with a 30-day guarantee, free shipping and free returns, so you literally have nothing to lose by trying a pair of HOKAS.   Watch for special sales and coupon codes for things like extra discounts on your order or free expedited shipping at HOKA. You can also find really great money-saving coupons and promo codes at the HOKA page on Rakuten. Rakuten is always adding and updating these codes, so check before you shop each time to never miss out on a good discount. Plus, earn some Cash Back when you order HOKAS through Rakuten. Cash Back will be a percentage of your total order, and it’s given back to you each quarter in a Big Fat Check. You’ll really be stepping into savings and comfortable style.   Holiday Pages HOKA Black Friday HOKA Cyber Monday HOKA Holiday Gifts HOKA Presidents' Day HOKA Memorial Day HOKA 4th of July HOKA Labor Day Last Edited: August 24, 2026 This page was updated by Andrew Shafer. Andrew is the editor of Rakuten’s Smart Shopper blog, where he has been producing the articles, guides and how-tos that help Rakuten shoppers score the best deals and earn the most Cash Back for over six years.