HOKA has been a major disruptor since joining the running shoe race in 2009. They were among the first brands to adopt 'rocker' technology in their shoe lineup and unapologetically kicked off the thick stack, high-cushion trend.

Races are just around the corner, and many athletes are gearing up for their biggest run of the year. The marathon distance is a beast to tackle (but totally worth it!) and typically can't be completed without adequate preparation. You'll need to train, rest, and learn how to fuel your body through the full 42.2 kilometres.