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Altra Timp 4 vs Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe)

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe) is the lighter option — 363 g lighter than the Altra Timp 4 (59% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Altra Timp 4 Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe)
Weight 620 g · 0.620 kg · 1.37 lb 257 g · 0.257 kg · 0.57 lb
Brand Altra Hoka
Category Footwear Footwear
Altra Timp 4
620 g

Moderate cushion zero-drop trail shoe with wide platform.

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Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe)
257 g

Versatile trail running shoe with VIBRAM Megagrip outsole, max cushioning, and balanced traction for diverse terrain. Weight per shoe.

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Altra Timp 4 vs Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe): which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hoka Speedgoat 7 (men's US9, per shoe) wins — at 257 g it is 363 g (59%) lighter than the Altra Timp 4 (620 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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