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  2. Joma TR-8

Joma TR-8

The Joma TR-8 is a high-performance trail running shoe with breathable mesh, reactive dual-material cushioning, and durable grip designed for long-distance trail running.

Joma TR-8
Joma·Shoes
5 video reviews

€120

Cheaper than 80% of shoes · category average €152

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Key specs

Weight
304 g
Drop
7 mm
Shoe Type
Trail Running Shoe
Terrain
Medium/Technical trails

Best for: Long-distance trail running, competitions, and challenging terrain runs

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Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Strengths

GripAffordability

Weak points

Lightness
  • Lightness

    304 g
  • Grip

    4.2 mmTop 30%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    7 mm
  • Affordability

    $120Top 18%

Technical Specifications

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Essentials

€120
304 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe
Medium/Technical trails
Long-distance trail running, competitions, and challenging terrain runs

Cushioning

7 mm
Dual-material with FLY REACTIVE rear and phylon forefoot cushioning

Grip & protection

DURABILITY rubber with aggressive studs (~4.2 mm) for grip
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On the terrain

How Joma TR-8 should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.

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Joma TR-852

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Joma TR-857
  • Cushioning22/40
  • Lightness12/35
  • Smooth roll23/25

Estimated: no data on stack height, assumed average.

A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

Joma TR-8

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Is the Joma TR-8 a good investment for trail running in 2026?

At $120, the Joma TR-8 represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.

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1Joma TR-7
Joma TR-7

Joma

$120Score 85+8

Better than Joma TR-8 at:

  • A higher overall score (85 vs 77)
  • A lighter option (44 g less)
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2Asics Sonoma 8
Asics Sonoma 8

Asics

$120Score 75−2
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3Joma TR-9
Joma TR-9

Joma

$120Score 69−8

Better than Joma TR-8 at:

  • A lighter option (89 g less)
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