Under Armour Charged Bandit 7

With all the novelties and new releases proposed by Under Armour s staff in running shoes, especially with its successful HOVR collection, the Charged Bandit saga is among its flagships for neutral runners looking for a great balance between cushioning and flexibility. So in the updated Under Armour Charged Bandit 7, those hallmarks are not only maintained but also improved in the aerodynamic section for non-stop running.

As a daily training shoe, the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 has found its place in the mid-range silhouettes, which stand out for their great value for money. With respect to previous versions, this seventh edition of the Charged Bandit 7 maintains a continuist line, because they keep that midsole with the Charged system, dual density, and whose most prominent section is that they offer a greater degree of firmness in the heel area, while the foam in the forefoot is softer. The result achieved is a greater degree of comfort and improved support.

Main new features of the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7

Thus, although the changes are few, there are some. The improvements in this model of the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 are introduced in its upper. On this occasion, Under Armour 's product developers have opted to implement a lightweight technical mesh in a double layer format, and whose mission is to increase the degree of internal ventilation of the shoe.

It also highlights the composition of a one-piece upper to reduce seams, and thus minimize possible chafing. On the other hand, this upper also has a structure that improves support, reinforcing the stability of the model.

On the other hand, these Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 also provide extra comfort with the more padded details of the ankle collar, as well as the tongue. While its molded insole avoids the possible slipping of the foot while running. Some sections that improve with respect to its predecessor version of the Under Armour Charged Bandit 6.

Nor should we forget that the outsole of these Charged Bandit 7 include reinforcements with a more solid and resistant rubber, especially in those strategic points that are more exposed to wear due to abrasion. The purpose is focused on increasing their durability, and therefore their lifespan. As for those flex grooves in the front part, they favor more fluid and dynamic transitions in each stride.

Most relevant details of the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7

• Charged Cushioning® midsole cushioning system for added support and comfort.
• Improved ventilation with the inclusion of a lightweight mesh upper.
• Cushioned ankle area and tongue for added comfort.
• Molded footbed conforms to the foot and prevents slippage during running.
• TPU shank for stability and support.
• Solid rubber in high impact areas for increased lifespan.
• Flexible grooves that increase flexibility in the most strategic points.

Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 Runner Profile

If we talk about the profile of the runner to whom this latest update of the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 is addressed, as we have already mentioned, we will say that they are designed for runners with neutral footstep and intermediate weights (up to 75 kilos).

This is a daily training shoe, optimal for completing 3 or 4 workouts per week, but capable of adapting to medium distances and intense sessions with paces above 4:30min/km.

In reference to their technical specifications, these Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 have a drop of 8 millimeters and a weight of 250 grams. In conclusion, a running shoe that balances very well that binomial of cushioning and response in each workout.