# Low-Profile Trail Sneakers The Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' Sneaker Offers Just the Right Support By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-06-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-one-one-clifton-edge References: [hiconsumption](https://hiconsumption.com/hoka-one-one-clifton-edge-sneaker/) & [hokaoneone](https://www.hokaoneone.com/mens-road/clifton-edge/1110510.html) The [Hoka One](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifton-ls) One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker has been unveiled by the brand as a followup to the TenNine model that aims to offer trailer runners with the support they need to comfortably train on their favorite routes. The sneaker maintains a more accessible silhouette that still maintains a slight edge out the rear -- the Early-stage Meta-Rocker -- to aid with.better heel to toe power transfer along with an overall lower profile. The shoe also feature an embossed TPU yarn finish that will deliver targeted support along with a padded collar and more. The Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker is priced at $160 and helps to further refine the brand's previous footwear innovation to make it more applicable for consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Enhanced Trail Running Performance:** The Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker improves trail running performance with better heel to toe power transfer and a lower profile. - **Accessible Trail Running Sneakers:** The Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker offers a more accessible silhouette for trail runners, making it easier for consumers to engage in the sport. - **Targeted Support Technology:** The Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker features an embossed TPU yarn finish that provides targeted support, paving the way for advancements in sports footwear. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sports Footwear:** The advancements in trail running sneakers, like the Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker, create disruptive innovation opportunities within the sports footwear industry. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The improved functionality and performance of trail sneakers, such as the Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker, contribute to disruptive innovation opportunities within the outdoor recreation industry. - **Sports Performance Technology:** The targeted support technology showcased in the Hoka One One 'Clifton Edge' sneaker opens up new disruptive innovation opportunities in the sports performance technology sector. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chunky Anniversary Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-clifton-one9.md) - [Dynamic Upgraded Anniversary Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifton-1.md) - [Hyper-Supportive Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-mafate-x-hike.md) - [Supportive Trail Running Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinson-evo.md) - [Frosted Neutral Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifton-9-sneaker.md) - [Minimal Chunky Running Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clifton-l-athletic.md) - [Ultramarathon Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-tecton-x-3.md) - [Ultra-Long Run Sneaker Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-mafate-5.md) - [Intuitive Slip-On Hiking Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-anacapa-2-freedom.md)