The HOKA Arahi 7 was replaced by the HOKA Arahi 9
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the New Balance 860 v15, 71% similar on published specs.
The current version of the HOKA Arahi line. Compared with the HOKA Arahi 7: 2 mm more heel stack and 3 mm more drop.
+2mm stack+3mm dropWhy the New Balance 860 v15
Compared with the HOKA Arahi 7: 3 mm more heel stack and 1 mm more drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
+3mm stack+1mm drop| Spec | HOKA Arahi 7 | New Balance 860 v15 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 37 mm | 40 mm |
| Drop | 5 mm | 6 mm |
| Weight | — | — |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the HOKA Arahi 7.
- +1mm stack+3mm dropRRP —
- +1mm stack+3mm dropRRP £140
- +2mm stack+1mm dropRRP £160
HOKA Arahi 7: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the HOKA Arahi 7?
The HOKA Arahi 9 is the current version of the HOKA Arahi line. Versions in between: HOKA Arahi 8.
What is the closest alternative to the HOKA Arahi 7 from another brand?
On published specs, the New Balance 860 v15, at 71% spec similarity. Compared with the HOKA Arahi 7: 3 mm more heel stack and 1 mm more drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
How is the HOKA Arahi 9 different from the HOKA Arahi 7?
On published specs, going from the HOKA Arahi 7 to the HOKA Arahi 9: 2 mm more heel stack and 3 mm more drop. Weight is not published for both shoes, so it is not compared.
Is the HOKA Arahi 7 still available?
Trova lists the HOKA Arahi 7 as discontinued; the current version of the HOKA Arahi line is the HOKA Arahi 9. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the HOKA Arahi 7?
Published specs for the HOKA Arahi 7: 37 mm stack, 5 mm drop. It is a stability road shoe in our daily trainer category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the HOKA Arahi 7.
HOKA Arahi 7 specs →