Runometry Index
45/100
Provisional index · 80 % read
No. 70 of 95
Value for money: Poor
- Cushioning30 mm
- +24.8 pts
- Lightness288 g
- +12.1 pts
- Foam
- 8.0 pts
Altra Torin 8 Wide
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 288 g
- Reference size: men’s US 10.5
- HeavyHeavier than 75% of them
- Heel stack
- 30 mm
- Very lowLower than 78% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 30 mm
- HighHigher than 72% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- Altra EGO MAX
- Outsole
- FootPod rubber
Who and what for
- Category
- Daily trainers
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the Altra Torin 7
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- 288 g men’s US 10.5
- Torin 7 (2023)
- 278 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- 0 mm
- Torin 7 (2023)
- 0 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- 30 mm
- Torin 7 (2023)
- 30 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Forefoot stack
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- 30 mm
- Torin 7 (2023)
- 30 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Midsole foam
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- Altra EGO MAX
- Torin 7 (2023)
- Altra EGO MAX
- Change
- Unchanged
Catalogue price
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- USD 160
- Torin 7 (2023)
- USD 150
- Change
- +USD 10
Runometry Index
- Torin 8 (2025) · This version
- 45/100
- Torin 7 (2023)
- 49/100
- Change
- −4 pts
| Criterion | Torin 8 (2025)This version | Torin 7 (2023) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 288 g men’s US 10.5 | 278 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 0 mm | 0 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 30 mm | 30 mm | Unchanged |
| Forefoot stack | 30 mm | 30 mm | Unchanged |
| Midsole foam | Altra EGO MAX | Altra EGO MAX | Unchanged |
| Catalogue price | USD 160 | USD 150 | +USD 10 |
| Runometry Index | 45/100 | 49/100 | −4 pts |
Model history
2026
Altra
Torin 9
- Weight 269 g
- Drop 0 mm
- 3 colours
2026
Altra
Torin 9 GTX
- Weight 298 g
- Drop 0 mm
2025 This version
Altra
Torin 8
- Weight 288 g
- Drop 0 mm
2025
Altra
Torin 8 GTX
- Weight 319 g
- Drop 0 mm
2023
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