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Compared from 69 real runner reviews
HOKA Challenger 8 vs Nike Pegasus Trail 5 vs Saucony Endorphin Rift
Side by side from 69 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each shoe’s page.
How the signal works
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.
So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.
71 signal
15 reviews83 signal
38 reviews77 signal
16 reviewsIn short
Runners find the Challenger 8 holds up well, with several getting hundreds of kilometers from a pair, and they see it as a solid successor to the 7.
Runners split on the Nike Pegasus Trail 5.
Runners mostly like it, especially for long runs.
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Specs
- Weight
- 275 g (9.7 oz), men's
- Stack height
- 42 mm heel / 34 mm forefoot
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Weight
- 286 g (10.1 oz), men's
- Stack height
- 37 mm heel / 27.5 mm forefoot
- Drop
- 9.5 mm
- Weight
- 258 g (9.1 oz), men's
- Stack height
- 34 mm heel / 28 mm forefoot
- Drop
- 6 mm
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