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Compared from 57 real runner reviews

HOKA Challenger 8 vs Saucony Endorphin Edge vs HOKA Speedgoat 7

Side by side from 57 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each shoe’s page.

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The signal score

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.

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71 signal

15 reviews

68 signal

15 reviews

81 signal

27 reviews

In 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.

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Roomy and comfortable for long, hilly runs; the upper fails early, with holes and split stitching.

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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
258 g (9.1 oz), men's
Stack height
36 mm heel / 30 mm forefoot
Drop
6 mm
Weight
275 g (9.7 oz), men's
Stack height
37 mm heel / 33 mm forefoot
Drop
4 mm

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