# Supportive Trail Running Sneakers HOKA Presents the Chunky Stinson EVO Running Shoes By Amy Duong | Published 2024-07-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinson-evo References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/hoka-stinson-evo-og-2024/)  [HOKA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinson-evo-og) introduces a look at the Stinson EVO silhouette, which is its first [trail running shoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-tecton-x-3) to join its roster. This was first seen in 2013 when ultramarathon runner Scott Jurek announced that the brand would be the future of ultrarunning shoes. Now, the HOKA Stinson EVO is making its return with new innovative elements. The chunky silhouette is retained and this can be shopped at Australian retail imprints such as UP THERE and Above the Clouds for the price of $215. The shoes are detailed with a Cosmic Grey colorway palette throughout the upper with a patterned finish of white lines and an orange accent on the sole. It is resting on top of a [chunky midsole unit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-clifton-one9) which is paired with a hi-abrasion lightweight rubber sole. Image Credit: Above the Clouds ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.3/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 26% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Chunky Trail Running Shoes:** The resurgence of chunky trail running shoes offers a blend of style and high performance for off-road enthusiasts. - **Innovative Sole Technology:** New advancements in lightweight yet durable sole materials improve both comfort and performance in trail running footwear. - **Cosmic Grey Colorway:** The adoption of Cosmic Grey with unique patterns and color accents enhances the aesthetic appeal of functional running shoes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Apparel:** Outdoor apparel companies can leverage innovative footwear designs to attract trail runners and outdoor adventurers. - **Athletic Footwear:** The athletic footwear industry is seeing a shift towards combining robust trail-specific features with appealing urban designs. - **Retail:** Retail sectors focusing on sporting goods can benefit from stocking multi-functional and stylish running shoes tailored for diverse terrains. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Striking Oversized Performance Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinson-evo-og.md) - [Chunky Autumnal Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haven-x-hoka-stinson-evo-gtx.md) - [Sturdy Chunky Hiking Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tor-summit.md) - [Updated Chunky Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tor-ultra-1.md) - [Ultra-Chunky Base Running Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bondi-9.md) - [Relaunched Collab Trail Runners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinson-one7.md) - [Luxurious Technical Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevon.md) - [Beefy Cushioned Running Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bondi-b3ls.md) - [Ultramarathon Trail Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoka-tecton-x-3.md)