Hoka Challenger 8

38 2/3, 38.5
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Product details

The Hoka Challenger 8 is a versatile running shoe designed for both trail and road running. With a balanced cushioning system and responsive midsole foam, it offers comfort during long runs while providing good ground feel on technical terrain. The breathable mesh upper provides support and is strategically reinforced to meet the demands of trail running. The special tongue prevents dirt from entering, while the multidirectional rubber outsole ensures reliable traction on various surfaces, including wet trails and asphalt. Weighing approximately 285 g in size 38 2/3, the shoe remains lightweight and is excellent for daily training. The 5 mm heel-to-toe drop promotes a natural foot strike while providing sufficient cushioning for shock absorption. The internal structure with a molded footbed and stabilizing heel cap offers additional support and security during lateral movements.

  • Versatile for trail and road running
  • Breathable mesh upper with strategic reinforcement
  • Multidirectional rubber outsole for reliable traction
  • Lightweight construction for daily training.

Key specifications

Colour
BlackBlue
Target group
Women
Field of application
RoadrunningTrail running
Stability
Neutral
Shoe characteristics
Reflective
Blasting
5 mm
Closure
Lacing

General information

Item number
67290034
Manufacturer
Hoka
Category
Running shoes
Manufacturer No.
709345
Release date
14.2.2026

Colour

Colour
BlackBlue
Exact colour description
Ambient BlueBlackBlueberry

Material

Upper
Mesh
Material
MeshRubber
Sole material
Rubber
midsole
EVA

Target group

Target group
Women
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
38 2/338.5
Field of application
RoadrunningTrail running
Stability
Neutral
Damping
Moderate damping
Shoe characteristics
Reflective
Blasting
5 mm
Closure
Lacing
Membrane
Shoe without membrane
Season
All-season

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
6.85 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.16

Product dimensions

Weight
285 g

Package dimensions

Length
28.90 cm
Width
22.30 cm
Height
11.80 cm
Weight
649 g

30-day right of return and free return shipment
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Running shoes» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 8.Salomon
    0.3 %
  • 14.Adidas
    0.4 %
  • 14.Hoka
    0.4 %
  • 14.Merrell
    0.4 %
  • 14.Norda
    0.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.On Running
    0 days
  • 2.Hoka
    1 day
  • 2.Salomon
    1 day
  • 4.ASICS
    2 days
  • 5.La Sportiva
    6 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Running shoes» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 6.Mizuno
    17.2 %
  • 7.On Running
    17.4 %
  • 8.Hoka
    17.6 %
  • 9.Nike
    18 %
  • 9.Saucony
    18 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus