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Hoka Challenger 8 vs Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

Hoka Challenger 8

Hoka Challenger 8

$150
Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

$200

Why is Merrell MTL Skyfire 2 better than Hoka Challenger 8?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Hoka Challenger 8 vs Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

Feature

Hoka Challenger 8

Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

150 $
200 $
BEST
287 g
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Trail & Road Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
mixed terrain: road, gravel, light trail
Technical trails
7 mm
BEST
6 mm
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Compression-molded EVA foam for plush cushioning and smooth ride
Dual density FloatPro™ foam
Durabrasion rubber with 4 mm multidirectional lugs for reliable traction
Vibram® MegaGrip high performance rubber
Lightweight engineered mesh made from recycled rPET for breathability
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EVA foam footbed
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Reinforced toe cap for abrasion resistance
N/A
Multi-directional 4 mm lugs optimized for both road and trail grip
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High stack cushioning for long runs and varied surfaces
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Road-to-trail running, everyday training, light hiking
Fast technical trail running and racing
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