The Hoka Speedgoat 6 GTX and On Cloudsoma are both neutral trail running shoes with moderate cushioning. The Speedgoat 6 GTX costs about $10 less (from $170). The Cloudsoma is 1.1 oz lighter (7.9 oz vs 9 oz).
Bottom line: Pick the Speedgoat 6 GTX if you want to spend less; pick the Cloudsoma if you want the lighter shoe.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Speedgoat 6 GTX | Cloudsoma |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $170 | $180 |
| Rating | 3.5 / 5 (27 reviews) | — |
| Weight | 9 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 5 mm | 6 mm |
| Cushioning | Moderate | Moderate |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail | Trail |
| Available for | Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Hoka and On, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Speedgoat 6 GTX if…
- you want to spend less
Get the Cloudsoma if…
- you want the lighter shoe
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