<p>The ninth iteration of the award-winning Clifton series uses a lighter and more cushioned design than ever with 3mm added stack height. The Hoka Clifton 9 "Black/White" Women's Running Shoe revives each step with responsive new foam and an improved outsole design.</p><p>The stripped-back upper eliminates overlays and hotmelts. It features a plusher heel, a reflective heel panel and a streamlined tongue with a single-side medial gusset that locks the foot securely against the cushioned platform.</p> <ul><li><strong>Breathable Engineered Knit Upper:</strong> Provides airflow to keep feet cool in this women's running shoe.</li><li><strong>Gusseted Tongue:</strong> Prevents slipping during runs.</li><li><strong>Compression Molded EVA Foam Midsole:</strong> Delivers responsive cushioning.</li><li><strong>Early Stage Meta-Rocker:</strong> Encourages smooth transition.</li><li><strong>Durabrasion Rubber Outsole:</strong> Enhances traction on varied surfaces.</li><li><strong>Inherently Stable Geometry:</strong> Maintains proper alignment.</li><li><strong>Recycled Content Mesh:</strong> Supports recycled materials.</li><li><strong>Recycled Polyester Laces:</strong> Complements eco-friendly design.</li><li><strong>Vegan:</strong> Crafted without animal products.</li></ul>