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Compared from 83 real runner reviews
HOKA Speedgoat 6 vs HOKA Challenger 8
Side by side from 83 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each shoe’s page.
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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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15 reviewsIn short
Runners find the Speedgoat 6 firm and stiff, with solid grip and a stable platform on rocky, technical trails.
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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Specs
- Weight
- 277 g (9.8 oz), men's
- Stack height
- 40 mm heel / 35 mm forefoot
- Drop
- 5 mm
- Weight
- 275 g (9.7 oz), men's
- Stack height
- 42 mm heel / 34 mm forefoot
- Drop
- 8 mm
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