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Altra Paradigm 8

This sleek road runner is more than meets the eye—it’s a supportive shoe designed to keep you moving efficiently and comfortably. Engineered with an updated Altra EGO™ MAX midsole, it provides a perfect balance of lightweight cushioning for an effortless underfoot feel. The innovative GuideRail™ technology subtly supports natural foot alignment, offering gentle medial guidance only when needed. 

A redesigned engineered mesh upper enhances breathability, while the ghillie lacing system ensures a secure, customized fit. The premium molded heel collar, with plush detailing, delivers instant comfort from the first step. Plus, the roomy toe box allows for natural toe movement, complemented by a snug midfoot fit and a zero-drop platform for an ultra-natural stride.

If you’re seeking a running shoe that blends support, cushioning, and freedom of movement seamlessly, your search ends here.

Key Features

  • Cushion: Medium
  • Support: Stability
  • Heel Drop: 0mm
  • Stack Height: 31mm/31mm
  • Weight: 10.8oz (men's)/8.6oz (women's)

Product Highlights

  • Lightweight Cushioning: The updated Altra EGO™ MAX midsole provides soft, responsive cushioning for a smooth and effortless ride.
  • Exceptional Stability: Featuring innovative GuideRail™ technology, the Paradigm 8 offers subtle medial support to guide your feet into natural alignment—ideal for overpronators or those needing extra support.
  • Breathable and Comfortable Fit: The redesigned engineered mesh ensures maximum breathability, while the ghillie lacing system provides a secure, customized fit.
  • Signature FootShape™ Toe Box: Enjoy a roomy toe box that allows your toes to move naturally, reducing discomfort and improving your stride.
  • Zero-Drop Platform: With a 0mm heel-to-toe drop, this shoe promotes a more natural running form for a healthier stride.
  • GuideRail™ Technology for Optimal Support: This advanced stability feature acts like a supportive guide rail, offering gentle guidance only when needed. It's perfect for runners who experience overpronation or require occasional medial support.
  • Responsive Altra EGO™ MAX Midsole: Enjoy lightweight cushioning with added bounce, giving you a soft yet springy feel underfoot.
  • Plush Comfort From Step One: A premium molded heel collar with plush detailing ensures comfort the moment you put them on.
  • Natural Foot Movement: The roomy FootShape™ toe box encourages natural toe splay, reducing pressure and discomfort during long runs.