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HOKA Challenger 8 trail shoe in Bark and Truffle colours, size 12, knit upper with lugged sole

HOKA

HOKA Challenger 8 shoe Bark/Truffle 12

SKU CH-N9A8-Y73MV

A versatile road-to-trail shoe with balanced cushioning, a Jacquard knit upper and 4 mm multi-directional lugs for reliable grip on varied surfaces

  • TypeShoes / Boots / Sandals
  • ColorBark/Truffle
  • Color MappingBark/Truffle
  • Size12
  • Width10.67
  • Balanced cushioning smooths road-to-trail transitions with CMEVA midsole
  • 4 mm multi-directional lugs boost grip on dirt and pavement durability
  • Lightweight engineered mesh upper uses recycled materials for breathable fit
  • Plush collar and reinforced toe cap add comfort and protection
  • Size 12 with 10.67 width fits standard men's foot shape

HOKA Challenger 8 road-to-trail shoe

The HOKA Challenger 8 is a hybrid running shoe built for road and trail use. It uses a CMEVA midsole with slightly more foam than earlier versions to give a soft, balanced ride. A Jacquard knit upper made from recycled materials provides a secure fit with a plush collar. Size 12 with 10.67 width is available in Bark/Truffle colour.

Lugged outsole and reinforced toe cap

The outsole features 4 mm lugs in a multi-directional pattern paired with Durabrasion rubber for grip on dirt and durability on pavement. A reinforced toe cap adds protection on uneven paths while the lightweight construction keeps the shoe agile. These changes improve traction and durability across mixed surfaces without adding bulk.

Runners and hikers splitting time on pavement

This shoe suits athletes who want one pair for both road runs and light trail outings. Buyers who need a dedicated technical trail shoe with aggressive lugs or a maximalist road racer with a rockered geometry should look at something else.

Highlights

  • Balanced cushioning smooths road-to-trail transitions with CMEVA midsole
  • 4 mm multi-directional lugs boost grip on dirt and pavement durability
  • Lightweight engineered mesh upper uses recycled materials for breathable fit
  • Plush collar and reinforced toe cap add comfort and protection
  • Size 12 with 10.67 width fits standard men's foot shape

Specifications

BrandHOKA
TypeShoes / Boots / Sandals
ColorBark/Truffle
Color MappingBark/Truffle
Size12
Width10.67

Questions about this item

How often will the 4 mm lugs on the Durabrasion rubber outsole need replacing?

Lug wear depends on mileage and terrain mix; the updated multi-directional pattern is designed for longer life on both dirt and pavement.

Which component reaches its limit first during long runs on mixed surfaces?

The CMEVA midsole foam will compress gradually over high mileage before the upper or outsole shows significant fatigue.

How much heat builds up inside the engineered mesh upper during all-day wear?

The lightweight recycled-mesh upper is engineered for airflow, so heat accumulation stays low even during extended use.

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