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Value for money: Below average
- Cushioning37 mm
- +45.0 pts
- Lightness320 g
- +8.3 pts
- FoamEVA
- +8.0 pts
Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 Women's
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 320 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- Very heavyHeavier than 76% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 33 mm
- Very highHigher than 81% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- MIZUNO ENERZY NXT,MIZUNO ENERZY
- Foam material
- EVA
- Outsole
- X10
Who and what for
- Use
- Daily training,Long runs
- Category
- Stability shoes
- Versions
- Men's
What’s new since the Mizuno Wave Horizon 6
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Wave Horizon 8 (2025) · This version
- 320 g
- Wave Horizon 6
- 320 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Wave Horizon 8 (2025) · This version
- 8 mm
- Wave Horizon 6
- 8 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Wave Horizon 8 (2025) · This version
- 41 mm
- Wave Horizon 6
- 38 mm
- Change
- +3 mm
Forefoot stack
- Wave Horizon 8 (2025) · This version
- 33 mm
- Wave Horizon 6
- 30 mm
- Change
- +3 mm
Midsole foam
- Wave Horizon 8 (2025) · This version
- MIZUNO ENERZY NXT / MIZUNO ENERZY
- Wave Horizon 6
- MIZUNO ENERZY CORE / MIZUNO ENERZY
- Change
- New
| Criterion | Wave Horizon 8 (2025)This version | Wave Horizon 6 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 320 g | 320 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 41 mm | 38 mm | +3 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 33 mm | 30 mm | +3 mm |
| Midsole foam | MIZUNO ENERZY NXT / MIZUNO ENERZY | MIZUNO ENERZY CORE / MIZUNO ENERZY | New |
Model history
2026
Mizuno
Wave Horizon 9
- Weight 320 g
- Drop 8 mm
- 3 colours
2025 This version
Mizuno
Wave Horizon 8
- Weight 320 g
- Drop 8 mm
Mizuno
Wave Horizon 6
- Weight 320 g
- Drop 8 mm
Mizuno
Wave Horizon 4
- Weight 320 g
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