Built at the intersection of road and trail, the Challenger 8 delivers all the smooth cushioning and confidence-inspiring traction you’ll need to tackle a variety of terrain. A gravel-grinding workhorse loved for its hyper cushy ride. Hoka have added even more foam underfoot and improved the fit since the last iteration. Finished with a minimal mesh upper, plush collar, and durable rubber toe cap, with reimagined orientation of Hoka multi-directional lugs to ensure the best all-terrain ride yet. Best For: Road Running Trail Features: 100% rPET engineered mesh 3D screen printed toe cap Compression molded EVA Multi-directional 4mm lugs Reflective details
Built at the intersection of road and trail, the Challenger 8 delivers all the smooth cushioning and confidence-inspiring traction you’ll need to tackle a variety of terrain. A gravel-grinding workhorse loved for its hyper cushy ride. Hoka have added even more foam underfoot and improved the fit since the last iteration. Finished with a minimal mesh upper, plush collar, and durable rubber toe cap, with reimagined orientation of Hoka multi-directional lugs to ensure the best all-terrain ride yet. Best For: Road Running Trail Features: Wide Fit Version 100% rPET engineered mesh 3D screen printed toe cap Compression molded EVA Multi-directional 4mm lugs Reflective details
Men's Challenger 8 GORE-TEX
Rain or shine. Street to summit. Like that running buddy who never bails, the Challenger 8 GORE-TEX says yes to the road, yes to the trail—and yes to rain, mud and snow. Redesigned with more foam underfoot, an improved fit and reimagined multi-directional lug orientation, it’s both smooth on the pavement and trustworthy on dirt. And its GORE-TEX Invisible Fit waterproof membrane means it doesn’t balk at puddles, either. Guess you’re out of excuses. Best For: Trail Features: GORE-TEX Invisible Fit membrane Reflective details 100% rRPET engineered mesh 3D screenprinted toe cap Multi-directional 4mm lugs Heel loop EVA midsole
It’s a legendary shoe, now with a legendary Vibram® Megagrip outsole for fierce grip. Altra turned up the traction so you can take on legendary adventures. A revised midsole foam is designed to deliver a comfortable connection to the ground. No-sew overlays and a ripstop mesh upper are made for high-mileage durability. Get that classic Altra feel with zero drop and our roomiest toe box, with plenty of room to help your toes move more freely, and space through the midfoot. Grip, durability, and connection on the trail? Best For: Trail running, hiking Drop: 0 mm Midsole: Altra EGO™ Outsole: Vibram® Megagrip Weight: 11.55 oz / 327.7 g Cushioning: Moderate Stack Height: 25mm Footshape: Original Composition: Textile
Altra's Men's Lone Peak 9+ GORE-TEX trail running shoes combine the performance of the legendary shoe with all-weather protection, even on the muddiest trails. With Altra's roomiest fit and zero drop, you can expect plenty of space for your forefoot and midfoot, a locked-in heel, and a neutral stance. The Vibram Megagrip outsole features Traction Lugs and is sticky in dry conditions and grippy in wet conditions. Underfoot, the lightweight Ego Dual-Nature midsole provides responsive cushioning and feedback from the trail, while the StoneGuard rock plate underfoot protects you from sharp rocks and roots. Features: Lace closure Heel pull tab GaiterTrap detail Protective overlays Altra Ego midsole foam Heel/forefoot stack: 25mm/25mm Drop: 0mm StoneGuard insert Vibram Megagrip rubber outsole 4mm Traction Lugs Suitable for vegans Original Footshape Fit Weight: 345g (single shoe) Materials & Impact: GORE-TEX Invisible Fit waterproof membrane Upper: 100% recycled polyethylene (PE) Reinforcement: thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
The Speedgoat 6 GORE-TEX is now even more comfortable with GORE-TEX's Invisible Fit waterproof membrane for a lighter, more flexible construction to help avoid pressure points. Grounded in a Vibram® Megagrip with Traction Lug outsole for increased bite on loose soil, this trail icon employs a foot-cradling heel bolster, lightweight, responsive midsole compound, and a protective toe rand for charging through the rough stuff. Bring it, weather. Best for: Trail Hiking Features: 100% recycled polyester mesh Waterproof GORE-TEX Invisible Fit with 70% recycled polyester face fabric Bolstered heel collar construction Protective toe rand Compression molded EVA midsole Vibram® Megagrip with Traction Lug outsole 5mm lugs Smooth MetaRocker™ Molded EVA sockliner Vegan Laces with 70% recycled nylon and 30% recycled polyester (excluding aglet)
Men's Speedgoat 6 GTX WIDE
The Speedgoat 6 GTX is now even more comfortable with GORE-TEX’s Invisible Fit waterproof membrane for a lighter, more flexible construction to help avoid pressure points. GORE-TEX Invisible Fit membrane, updated midsole foam and adjusted outsole lug design for improved traction. 100% recycled Polyester mesh GTX Invisible Fit Compresion Moulded EVA midsole Vibram Megagrip with traction lug outsole 5mm Lugs Bolstered Heel collar Protective toe rand Rear foot-focused active foot frame Smooth metarocker Cushioned midsole
A grippy, responsive ride for technical terrain. Amping up the energy return with a new SCF midsole, the GOAT is more responsive than ever. This meticulously considered update keeps the same trusted fit and traction while refining the heel collar for comfort and adding a gaiter integration to help fend off debris. Injected with new tech, the Speedgoat franchise cements its status as the cult-favorite all-day trail crusher. Best For: Trail Features: Super-critically foamed EVA provides responsive cushioning Pairs with the Trail Footwear Gaiter to fend off trail debris Vibram® Megagrip with Traction Lug sticks to rock and bites into loose terrain Stretchy, dynamic vamp for foot splay Lightweight RPET woven textile delivers breathable, foot-hugging comfort Lay-flat tongue with dual gusset enhances comfort for long miles Heel pull tab Reflective details for improved visibility Updated lug orientation for mixed terrain 5mm lugs
Stability, durability and support in a trail running package tough enough to take on even the most arduous adventure. XA PRO 3D V9 GORE-TEX is an icon amongst icons and is as reliable as it is familiar. Super stable, super tough and now even more grippy and long-term protective, with tailored lug patterns and a waterproof membrane. Cushioning: Moderate Drop Value: 11 MM Foot Protection: High Lug Depth: 3.5 MM Run Frequency: 2-3 runs per week Type of Trail: Technical Run Weight per unit: 13 OZ Width: Regular Terrain: Rocky, Mixed terrain Materials: Lacing System quickLACE™: Minimalistic and strong lace for one-pull tightening. Easy-on, easy-off. Inlay Sole: Textile Lining: Textile Membrane: GORE-TEX Outsole: Rubber Upper: Synthetic / Textile 3D advancedChassis: Placed between the outsole and midsole, this low-profile chassis optimizes motion control and energy management and provides protection for a precise, stable and responsive ride. Midsole EnergyCell™+: EnergyCell™+ is a high-rebound midsole compound that provides exceptional energy return along with substantial cushioning and durability. Outsole Type: All Terrain contaGRIP®: Our All Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces. Upper Construction: Protective Toecap