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Hoka Clifton 11 GTX vs New Balance Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner

The Hoka Clifton 11 GTX and New Balance Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner are both neutral road running shoes with moderate cushioning. The Clifton 11 GTX is rated higher by buyers (4.7 vs 4.4 out of 5). The Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner costs about $15 less (from $159.99).

Hoka Clifton 11 GTX

Hoka

Clifton 11 GTX

4.7 (92)

$175

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New Balance Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner

New Balance

Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner

4.4 (120)

$159.99

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Specs side by side

SpecClifton 11 GTXKlutch Athletics x NB AC Runner
Price $175 $159.99
Rating 4.7 / 5 (92 reviews) 4.4 / 5 (120 reviews)
Weight 10.8 oz 11.1 oz
Heel-to-toe drop 8 mm —
Cushioning Moderate Moderate
Support Neutral Neutral
Surface Road Road
Available for Men & Women Men

Specs and prices from Hoka and New Balance, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.

Which should you get?

Get the Clifton 11 GTX if…

  • it fits you better or you like its colors

Get the Klutch Athletics x NB AC Runner if…

  • you want to spend less

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