Tom's Guide Verdict The Hoka Skyward X 2 is a very good running shoe, offering a comfortable and fun ride for easy and long training runs. Its problem is that it’s priced like a super-trainer and lacks the versatility to justify that price when equally good cushioned shoes are available for a lot less, like the Nike Vomer Plus. Pros + Very comfortable + Bouncy midsole design + Improved upper Cons - More expensive than alternatives - Not a great option for faster runs Why you can trust Tom's Guide Our writers and editors spend hours analyzing and reviewing products, services, and apps to help find what's best for you. Find out more about how we test, analyze, and rate. The Hoka Skyward X 2 has the price and plate of a super-trainer, but unlike most shoes in this category it’s not built to excel at all kinds of runs, but instead offer a supremely comfortable and fun ride for easy daily training, especially long runs. It's one of the best running shoes for this job.…