Gender | Men |
Weight | 258 gr |
Drop | 8 mm |
Cushion | Neutral |
Runner weight | Light , Medium |
Running gait | Neutral |
Surface | Trail |
Use | training |
Pace | Medium |
Foot | Normal feet |
Strike | heel |
Distance | Short , 10K , Half-marathon |
Year | 2021 |
The American brand Under Armour has also opted for the successful formula of taking its most emblematicRunning shoes and references on the asphalt to trail territory. Thus have seen the light the new Under Armour Charged Bandit Trail GTX, a model with which you can perform your workouts in the mountains in the rain and facing muddy terrain.
Just like their asphalt twin sisters the Under Armour Charged Bandit, these new Under Armour Charged Bandit Trail GTX trail running shoes add all those key points with lightweight and durable cushioning, but are also optimized for moving in mountain terrain, adding a higher degree of protection, waterproofing, traction and breathability. In fact, these Charged Bandit Trail GTX are able to offer a perfect balance between cushioning and flexibility. Basic features that make it a valid silhouette for trail running, but also perfectly suited for outdoor activities such as trekking.
As with the Under Armour Charged Bandit 7 for asphalt, this model of the Under Armour Charged Bandit Trail GTX also incorporates this successful formula in its midsole with thecombination of EVA foam and the exclusive Charged Cushioning technology, a trademark of the American company, which guarantees cushioning, comfort and stability. Remember that this system provides softer cushioning in the forefoot area and firmer and more consistent cushioning in the heel area.
On the upper, the Under Armour Charged Bandit Trail GTX features a technical, high-performance mesh upper with innovative Fleece fabric. In addition, that waterproof Gore-Tex membrane will allow you to run without worrying about bad weather and adverse weather conditions.
The model also includes a series of TPU side inserts. These are placed at strategic points, ensuring greater resistance, but also helping to keep the foot in place in each stride. Continuing with the upper of this model, the collar area has more padding to provide more comfort. While thelacing webbing and TPU straps are attached to the midsole to improve pressure for a more personalized fit at all times.
As for the rubber outsole, it features a solid rubber compound that is highly resistant to abrasion, while at the same time incorporating a system of flexible grooves, which are placed at strategic points, and ensure great grip and flexibility.
In summary of everything we have told you in previous paragraphs, these Charged Bandit Trail GTX from Under Armour have as strengths:
In the technical specifications section, these Under Armour Charged Bandit Trail GTX have a drop of 8 millimeters with a weight of about 258 grams, approximately, in size 9 USA for men.
Due to its characteristics and technologies used, this Under Armour trail running model is designed for light and medium weight runners, up to 80 kilos maximum, and to maintain average running rhythms in short distances, below the 42k of alpine marathons. It is also a model optimized for running on technical terrain, including muddy areas, thanks to its outsole and waterproof Gore-Tex membrane.