Altra Torin 8
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 9.5 oz · 30/30mm stack · 0mm drop · Medium/Wide
How it ranks
The Altra Torin 8 ranks below most daily trainers in our data. Comfort and cushioning are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating is based on 1 runner review and 10 other rated shoes in the Torin product line.
Current estimate: Decent
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
75/100
Based on
- Product line track record
- External ratings
- Our ratings
Where to buy
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Buy at Running Warehouse for $80 · 50% off
BuyPros
- Zero drop paired with a 30mm heel stack.
- The one reviewer so far calls it one of the comfiest shoes they have run in.
Cons
- One reviewer so far finds it breaks down and starts to bend quickly for a $160 shoe.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Altra Torin
Each dot is one version of the Torin, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2018 · 4 reviews
79 Decent
74 Confidence
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2017 · 4 reviews
71 Decent
81 Confidence
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2014 · 6 reviews
77 Decent
77 Confidence
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2026 · 0 reviews
71 Decent
63 Confidence
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Torin 8 This shoe
2025 · 1 review
70 Decent
75 Confidence
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2023 · 27 reviews
72 Decent
93 Confidence
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2022 · 14 reviews
66 Below average
84 Confidence
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2021 · 3 reviews
72 Decent
75 Confidence
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2019 · 9 reviews
70 Below average
84 Confidence
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2017 · 9 reviews
80 Decent
88 Confidence
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2014 · 8 reviews
71 Decent
81 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 9.5 oz
- Release
- 2025 Q1
- MSRP
- $160
- Widths
- Medium, Wide
- Stack Height
- 30mm heel - 30mm toe
- Drop Height
- 0mm
Available sizes
Men's
8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 13
7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12.5
41, 42, 42.5, 43, 44, 44.5, 45, 45.5, 46, 47.5
Women's
6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10
4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8
37, 37.5, 38, 38.5, 39, 40, 40.5, 41, 42
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Altra Torin 8 In Context
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