Altra Women's Paradigm 8 - Black/White

Altra Women’s Paradigm 8 – Black/White | Max Cushion Stability Road Running Shoe

The Altra Women’s Paradigm 8 in Black/White is built for road runners who need plush cushioning, medial support, and a natural foot position—without sacrificing sleek style or everyday comfort. With a refreshed fit, enhanced breathability, and Altra’s signature FootShape™ toe box, this updated stability shoe helps guide your stride while keeping every mile soft, efficient, and smooth.

Key Features

• GuideRail™ Support System
  Medial guidance kicks in only when your stride needs it, helping your feet stay aligned while allowing a natural running motion.

• Altra EGO™ MAX Midsole Foam
  Delivers soft landings and energetic takeoffs for a responsive, well-cushioned feel from start to finish.

• Engineered Mesh Upper with Ghillie Lacing
  Lightweight and breathable, this newly designed upper improves airflow and molds securely around the foot for a locked-in fit.

• Premium Heel Collar
  A plush, molded collar adds extra comfort and heel hold, reducing irritation and slippage.

• Standard FootShape™ Fit
  A secure heel and midfoot plus a roomy toe box allow your toes to move freely and naturally, encouraging better foot alignment and comfort.

• Zero Drop Balanced Cushioning
  A 0mm heel-to-toe drop positions your foot naturally, promoting a smooth and stable ride over any distance.

Technical Specs

• Weight: 8.59 oz (single shoe) / 1 lb. 1.19 oz (pair)

• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 0mm

• Stack Height: 30mm heel / 30mm forefoot

• Support: Stability

• Cushioning: Maximum

• Upper: Engineered mesh

• Midsole: Altra EGO™ MAX

• Outsole: Durable rubber

• Best For: Road running, recovery miles, long training sessions, and runners needing supportive comfort

Why Choose the Paradigm 8?

Whether you’re building base mileage, recovering between speed sessions, or need extra guidance without bulk, the Altra Women’s Paradigm 8 in Black/White delivers. With modern performance updates and all-day wearability, it’s the ideal choice for runners who prioritize comfort, support, and natural movement.