The comments arrive just as HOKA’s road running shoe range enters a busy period, with the Cielo X1 3.0 landing as the brand’s latest top-tier racing shoe. Road running moves upmarketOne of the more revealing data points shared on the call was HOKA’s performance in the US road-running market. Trail remains a core strengthWhile road shoes tend to grab the headlines, Deckers was clear that trail running shoes remain a major focus. Road running is being pushed further into premium territory, trail remains a cornerstone, and lifestyle is increasingly treated as a legitimate growth category rather than a bolt-on. [via Deckers Brands]