Super cushioned and comfortable spike
5/5
Overall
Parkles · Dec 10, 2020
40 mpw training for a half marathon came from the ASICS GEL-Nimbus 19
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
Under Armour Charged Bandit XC
Track spike · Neutral · Road
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.
How it ranks
The Under Armour Charged Bandit XC’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with brand history also informing the score.
Current estimate: Decent
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Confidence
21 Very low
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Pros
- The one reviewer so far calls it one of the most cushioned and comfortable spikes he has worn, and raced four cross country races in it barefoot.
- That reviewer rates appearance 5 out of 5.
Cons
- Durability draws 3 out of 5 in the single review so far, with the outsole tread packing with dirt and adding weight.
- That reviewer says it feels like a trainer rather than a stiff racing spike.
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Specs & fit
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- Release
- 2018 Q1
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Under Armour Charged Bandit XC In Context
Reviewers Also Ran In
- ASICS GEL-Nimbus 19 1 runner