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The Hoka Bondi 9 1162011-CBLL in cobalt blue-ultramarine is the running shoe with the maximum cushioning in the Hoka range. Weighing 297g and with an ultra-high stack, it offers supreme comfort for logging miles day after day on roads and for walking.
Technical Specifications
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Model: Bondi 9 1162011-CBLL
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Color: Cobalt Blue-Ultramarine
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Weight: 297g (US 9 / EU 42⅔)
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Drop: 5mm (heel-to-toe)
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Stability: Neutral
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Cushioning: Soft (maximum in the Hoka range)
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Stack: Ultra-high (+2mm vs Bondi 8)
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Upper: Engineered mesh with 55% recycled polyester, variable breathability
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Collar: 3D molded for superior comfort
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Midsole: EVA applied using an innovative process, latest generation foam
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Outsole: Durabrasion Rubber in high-wear areas
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Details: Reflective details on the upper, extended heel pull tab
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Use: Road (asphalt, concrete), Walking
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Product code: 1162011-CBLL
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EAN: 198605552366
Size and Fit Guide
| EU |
UK |
US |
CM |
| 41⅓ |
7 |
7.5 |
26 |
| 42⅔ |
8 |
8.5 |
26.5 |
| 43⅓ |
8.5 |
9 |
27 |
| 44 |
9.5 |
10 |
27.5 |
| 45⅓ |
10 |
10.5 |
28 |
| 46 |
11 |
11.5 |
28.5 |
| 47⅓ |
11.5 |
12 |
29 |
Hoka Bondi 9 Fit: More comfortable fit than Bondi 8 thanks to the 3D molded collar and structured upper. True to size, regular volume. If you have wide feet, it will fit perfectly. The mesh upper adapts to the foot without constricting.
Why Choose This Shoe
The Bondi 9 is the perfect shoe for runners seeking maximum cushioning and comfort for long training runs, active recovery, and walking. Among the most durable in the Hoka range, it's ideal for logging miles day after day. The latest generation foam midsole offers a soft and resilient experience. The ultra-high stack (+2mm vs Bondi 8) ensures a gentle impact. The 3D molded collar eliminates pressure points. The Durabrasion Rubber outsole guarantees superior durability. Upper with 55% recycled polyester for sustainability. Reflective details for nighttime visibility.
Not Suitable If
You are looking for a lightweight shoe under 250g for fast races (Rincon is needed), prefer a shoe with pronation support (a stability model is needed), require a trail shoe for dirt/mountain paths, want a high drop over 8mm, or are looking for a minimalist barefoot shoe.
Running Model Comparison
Compared to Hoka Clifton 9 (244g, 5mm drop, balanced cushioning), the Bondi 9 is more cushioned and heavier for maximum comfort. Compared to Brooks Glycerin 21 (290g, 10mm drop), it offers similar weight with a smaller drop. Compared to Asics Gel-Nimbus 26 (295g, 8mm drop), it guarantees superior cushioning and greater durability.
Care and Maintenance
- Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap
- Do not machine wash
- Dry at room temperature away from heat sources
- Do not tumble dry
- Estimated lifespan: 600-800 km (above average for the category)
- Replace when cushioning loses softness
Running Guide: How to Use the Bondi 9
The Bondi 9 is ideal for long runs over 15km, active recovery, Sunday long runs, and brisk walking. Perfect for neutral runners with a body weight up to 90kg. Excellent on asphalt and concrete. Use for slow and medium-paced training, not for fast interval/tempo runs (prefer Rincon). Ideal for runners seeking maximum comfort and joint protection. Great for those who run 4-6 times/week and want a durable shoe.
FAQ
Q: Is it suitable for a marathon?
A: Yes, many runners use it for marathons thanks to its maximum cushioning. Ideal for runners who prioritize comfort over speed.
Q: How long does the shoe last?
A: Estimated lifespan is 600-800 km, which is above average thanks to the Durabrasion Rubber outsole.
Q: Is it suitable for pronators?
A: No, it is neutral. For pronation, a stability model like Hoka Arahi or Gaviota is needed.
Q: How does it fit compared to Clifton 9?
A: Bondi 9 fits similarly to Clifton 9. If you wear 42⅔ in Clifton, a 42⅔ Bondi will fit well.
Q: Can I use it for walking?
A: Yes, it is excellent for brisk and daily walking thanks to its maximum cushioning.
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