Hoka One One Challenger 8

The Hoka Challenger 8 shoe for women is perfectly suited for running sessions that combine road running and trail running.

Hoka Challenger 8, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and surface?

Suitable for both beginner and advanced athletes, it is ideal for runners seeking versatility. It is designed for alternating between road and trails without needing to change pairs.

Lightweight and comfortable, it is perfectly suited for medium to long-distance sessions on courses combining asphalt, rolling paths, and slightly technical sections.

The Hoka Challenger 8, what usage?

+ Versatile, it is at the intersection of two disciplines, road running and trail running. It provides the grip and traction necessary for comfortably practicing your running outings.

- If you are looking for a high-performance pair to tackle more technical mountain terrains, we recommend the Hoka Speedgoat 6.

Why choose the Hoka Challenger 8 shoe?

This Hoka model offers you numerous advantages:

• A moderate drop that supports a smooth stride.
• A snug upper for excellent support.
• A breathable mesh that keeps your foot protected from moisture.
• A robust outsole that adapts to all types of terrain.
• A midsole that provides generous, soft, and stable cushioning.
• 4 mm lugs for better multidirectional grip.

The Hoka Challenger 8, what?s new?

Compared to the previous model, the Hoka Challenger 7, this pair offers you:

• Better fit in the forefoot and midfoot for more comfort and precision.
• The removal of the rear tongue for a sleeker design.
• New lug profile: size and orientation reworked for better grip on varied terrain.

Features of the Hoka Challenger 8 shoe

• Drop: 8 mm

• Cushioning: the midsole with thick foam ensures excellent shock absorption without compromising the reactivity of your stride. Flexible and durable, it effectively absorbs shocks.

• Upper (the top part that wraps your foot): the light and breathable mesh ensures good ventilation, necessary for moving with confidence.

• Outsole: made of robust rubber, it offers durable traction. The 4 mm multidirectional lugs provide optimal grip on unstable and wet terrains.

• Reflective details: visibility
• Removable insole
• Weight observed at i-Run: 243 g in size 40