The Hoka Mach X2 was one of our favourite running shoes of 2025 thanks to its versatile and fast ride, but it had a flawed upper that many runners found uncomfortable. The Hoka Mach X3 looks a simple upgrade on the Mach X2 thanks to a new, more comfortable upper, though this has increased the weight to the shoe. How does the Mach X3 feel on the run? Nick took it out for his Sunday long run to find out. 00:00​​​​ - Intro 00:15 - Design & Key Stats 03:25 - How’s The Fit? 04:49 - First Run 07:20 - Early Verdict More ways to enjoy The Run Testers Check out our website: Best running shoes of 2024: https://bit.ly/3UbxNs3 Best running watches of 2024: https://bit.ly/3DavU99 Best carbon plate running shoes of 2024: https://bit.ly/3NvlD9x Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRunTesters?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Us: https://www.instagram.com/theruntesters/?hl=en Listen to The Run Testers Podcast: https://theruntesters.com/the-run-testers-podcast/ Watch The Run Testers Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRunTesters/shorts