Lower stack heights enhance ground feel for better technical footing awareness, expensive trail running shoes.
The HOKA Challenger 8 is built at the intersection of road and trail, delivering smooth cushioning and confidence-inspiring traction to tackle any terrain with its gravel-grinding workhorse design. This hyper-cushy trail runner features even more foam underfoot than its predecessor, combined with an improved fit through a new last with increased drop and enhanced forefoot and instep comfort. The durable construction includes a 100% rPET engineered mesh upper, plush collar, and protective rubber toe cap, while the reimagined multi-directional 4mm lugs provide amplified traction for the best all-terrain ride yet.- Enhanced compression molded EVA with increased foam for superior cushioning and comfort
- Reimagined multi-directional 4mm lugs deliver amplified traction across varied terrain
- Sustainable 100% rPET engineered mesh upper with durable rubber toe cap protection
Enhanced medial wall densities stabilize footplants across unpredictable surfaces, best breathable trail running shoes.