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Torin 8

Daily TrainerPlanned release 2025-03-12JP

Torin 8 is a zero-drop trainer for daily mileage, workouts, and long-distance running. A firmer molded heel collar improves lockdown, while the new jacquard-mesh upper balances weight and breathability. Tuned Altra EGO MAX foam is softer and more flexible for a plush, responsive ride. Standard FootShape Fit leaves toe room, FootPod outsole geometry follows natural flex, and Regular and Wide widths are offered.

Intended uses:
Daily, Long run, Walking

Specs

Weight
287.7g
Of 948 known values: 606 lower, 1 equal, 341 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +19g
Drop
0mm
Of 961 known values: 0 lower, 68 equal, 893 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 7.1%, including ties / average -6.8mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
30 / 30mm
Of 788 known values: 157 lower, 31 equal, 600 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 23.9%, including ties / average -4.3mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 866 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
Altra EGO MAX
Outsole
FootPod rubber
Reference price
$160
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Men's US10.5 / 28.5cm value from Altra Japan official product page.
Plate note
No carbon plate stated

Prices and release dates by market

2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
United StatesUS
$160Shown aboveBefore tax
Not registered
JapanJP
¥25,300Tax incl.
2025-03-12Shown abovePlanned release

Changes from the previous model

A comparison with the registered values for Altra Torin 7.

In the registered data, weight is 9.7g heavier at 287.7g.

These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.

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Comparison: All data (1,044 shoes)

Position map

This shoeregistered average

Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (768 shoes)

The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.

Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 287.7gregistered average 268g (948 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 0mmregistered average 6.8mm (961 shoes)

0mm12mm

Stack height

This shoe 30mmregistered average 34.3mm (788 shoes)

6mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.

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