Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR

Features of the Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR

The Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR is a shoe made for mountain running and is capable of generating a cushioned, reactive running experience with great traction. So, we are talking about a model made to run fast over the most technically complex surfaces and environments.

This model of trail running shoe designed by the American company already conveys at first glance that it is a shoe to step on the accelerator and run at high revolutions. It has an aggressive design and very striking finishes, in the purest racing shoe style. A lightweight and responsive shoe for those workouts and competitions where we have to give our maximum.

Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR Ideal Runner

If we have to make a recommendation about the type of user of this Under Armour model, we are talking about a medium and light weight trail runner who runs at fast and happy rhythms. Therefore, this is not a shoe for running, but rather for training with changes of pace and slopes and, of course, for competition.

Thanks to its good grip, it is a model focused on running on demanding and technical terrains, so these Ridge can be a very interesting option if you do your usual outings on muddy terrain or with the presence of a lot of stone or rock. As for the ideal distance, we can say that it will perform better over short and medium distances, between a 10k and a 21k mountain run. However, we will be able to accumulate more km if we are experienced runners, with good technique and light weight.

Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR technical specifications

The midsole of the DS Ridge TR HOVR is capable of cushioning the footprint and minimizing impacts by absorbing shock waves. A model that is able to generate fully reactive strides, propelling the leg at every contact with the mountain surface.

We see how the upper of attractive design incorporates lightweight materials that provide the necessary protection without neglecting the fit and comfort. The structure is designed with several 3D reinforcements that improve the stability and durability of the model, gaining in robustness and safety.

The sole of this trail running shoe for men and women is a guarantee of total adherence. The Vibram Litebase Megagrip compound offers superior performance on compact, dry terrain as well as on technical, wet surfaces. The 5mm pentagonal-shaped lugs adhere perfectly to the ground and ensure stability and correct foot positioning.

The Under Armour HOVR DS Ridge TR is a lightweight model, weighing only 281 grams. They incorporate a drop of 8mm and are available to trail enthusiasts for a not inconsiderable RRP of 140 €.