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Hoka Challenger ATR 7 vs La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Hoka Challenger ATR 7 is the lighter option — 240 g lighter than the La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX (29% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hoka Challenger ATR 7 La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX
Weight 600 g · 0.600 kg · 1.32 lb 840 g · 0.840 kg · 1.85 lb
Brand Hoka La Sportiva
Category Footwear Footwear
Hoka Challenger ATR 7
600 g

Versatile road-to-trail shoe with max cushioning.

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La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX
840 g

Approach shoe with Gore-Tex for hiking and scrambling.

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Hoka Challenger ATR 7 vs La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hoka Challenger ATR 7 wins — at 600 g it is 240 g (29%) lighter than the La Sportiva Tx4 Evo GTX (840 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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