Hoka Mach 5 - First Run

The Mach 4 was a breakout hit. So when Hoka announced that they were changing up the midsole foam on the Mach 5, they potentially could have been messing with a good thing. Did this gamble pay off? Or was this an unnecessary risk? 0:00 intro 0:24 run testing 0:52 disclosures 1:09 a big change 3:40 playing it safe 6:34 weird quirk 7:40 overall thoughts Thanks for watching! Leave a comment to let me know you stopped by! Catch the livestream    / kofuzirunclub   Running footage shot on: GoPro Hero 10 Black (paid link) https://amzn.to/3AD5bMz Music sourced via Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... Disclosure: It's 2022, so I think we all know how affiliate links work at this point, but for regulatory compliance or affiliate program purposes, I must state that affiliate links do not increase cost to you, but: "As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.” Also, you do not need to use these links. You can also search for these same items in amazon or on any search engine/shopping site of your choice and buy/research them that way. --- The charity runner of the week #uplitedByASICS is Sean Millich, who is running NYC Marathon to raise money for Team for Kids . I've donated $100 and ASICS has donated an additional $400 to support a fellow runner. https://www.runwithtfk.org/Profile/Pu... ------- strava:   / strava   twitter:   / wordofko   instagram:   / kofuzi   subscriber count at time of upload: 103,335 end card music: Jim Yosef - Checkered   / jim-yosef-checkered