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Dec 2017
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Nov 2020
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Dec 2022
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Weight
Weight
M
: 255 g
W
: 210 g
M
: 266 g
W
: 218 g
M
: 298 g
W
: 252 g
278 g
298 g
M
: 252 g
W
: 218 g
M
: 255 g
W
: 198 g
Forefoot
Forefoot
26 mm
26 mm
26 mm
26 mm
26 mm
M
: 26 mm
W
: 24 mm
Heel to toe drop
Heel to toe drop
5 mm
5 mm
5 mm
5 mm
5 mm
5 mm
Heel
Heel
31 mm
31 mm
31 mm
31 mm
31 mm
M
: 31 mm
W
: 29 mm
Terrain
Terrain
Trail
Trail
Trail
Road
Trail
Trail
Road
Trail
Snow/ice
Trail
Support Type
Support Type
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Pronation Type
Pronation Type
Neutral pronation
Neutral pronation
Neutral pronation
Neutral pronation
Neutral pronation
Neutral pronation
Strike Type
Strike Type
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Heel strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Heel strike
Arch Type
Arch Type
High arch
High arch
High arch
High arch
High arch
Shoe Type
Shoe Type
Maximalist
Maximalist
Maximalist
Breathable
Comfortable
Maximalist
Maximalist
Comfortable
Lightweight
Maximalist
Comfortable
Maximalist
Breathable
Breathable
Orthotic friendly
Orthotic friendly
Removable insole
Removable insole
Techs
Techs
Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex
Waterproofings
Waterproofings
Waterproof
Waterproof
Water repellent
Waterproof
Environmental Characteristics
Environmental Characteristics
Vegan Ⓥ
Vegan Ⓥ
Vegan Ⓥ
Vegan Ⓥ
Sustainable
Vegan Ⓥ
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Hoka Challenger characteristics and specifications
Characteristics
Sports
Running (+386)
Terrain
Road (+274)
Snow/ice (+29)
Trail (+120)
Brand
Hoka (+19)
Support Type
Neutral (+333)
Pronation Type
Neutral pronation (+333)
Strike Type
Fore/Midfoot strike (+293)
Heel strike (+290)
Arch Type
High arch (+331)
Shoe Type
Breathable (+149)
Comfortable (+114)
Lightweight (+129)
Maximalist (+177)
Materials
Mesh (+281)
Synthetic upper (+19)
Techs
Gore-Tex (+39)
Evolution of the Hoka Challenger product family
Feb 2023
Challenger 7 GTX
Breathable
Orthotic friendly
Removable insole
Dec 2022
Challenger 7
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Breathable
Orthotic friendly
Removable insole
Feb 2021
Challenger 6 ATR GTX
70%
Breathable
Nov 2020
Challenger 6 ATR
77%
Breathable
Challenger 5 ATR GTX
Breathable
Jan 2019
Challenger 5 ATR
69%
Dec 2017
Challenger 4 ATR
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