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ALTRA Women's Torin 8 Road Running Shoe
A cushioned zero-drop trainer with a natural foot-shaped toe box — plush, roomy, and confidence-boosting for daily miles.
$110 - $150approx. — final price varies by retailer
The full review
The Altra Women's Torin 8 is a max-cushioned daily trainer built around Altra's signature FootShape™ toe box and Balanced Cushioning (zero-drop) platform. The updated Altra EGO™ MAX midsole delivers a soft, responsive ride that stays comfortable from the first mile to the last, w…
Key features
- ✓FootShape™ toe box — lets toes splay naturally for stability and comfort
- ✓Balanced Cushioning — zero-drop (0 mm heel-to-toe) promotes a natural stride
- ✓Altra EGO™ MAX midsole — soft, resilient cushioning for long miles
- ✓Engineered mesh upper — breathable with a secure midfoot lockdown
What works
- +Exceptional forefoot room — great for bunions and wide feet
- +Plush yet stable ride — feels supportive on long miles
- +Breathable, lightweight upper
- +Smooth heel-to-toe transition on zero-drop platform
Worth knowing
- –Zero drop takes an adjustment period if you are used to a heel
- –Not a stability shoe — moderate/severe overpronators may want more support
- –Roomy toe box can feel loose if you have narrow feet
