The Hoka Challenger 8 GTX Men’s Trail Running Shoes are engineered for trail runners who demand dependable protection, cushioning and traction across varied terrain and weather conditions. Featuring a waterproof GORE-TEX membrane and Hoka’s signature balanced cushioning, the Challenger 8 GTX combines all-day comfort with rugged capability — making it ideal for muddy paths, rocky climbs, wet trails and unpredictable outdoor adventures.
GORE-TEX waterproof protection: Fully sealed, breathable membrane keeps feet dry in wet, muddy and damp trail conditions.
Plush balanced cushioning: Generous midsole foam delivers soft impact absorption and support for long trail miles without sacrificing responsiveness.
Trail-tuned traction: Durable lugged outsole helps provide confident grip on dirt, roots, rocks and loose surfaces.
Comfortable protective upper: Engineered mesh with protective overlays offers secure fit and shielding from trail debris.
Stable underfoot platform: Balanced geometry promotes confidence and stability on varied terrain and technical sections.
Everyday trail versatility: Ideal for daily trail runs, long hikes and multi-hour adventures where protection and comfort are key.
