The Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 was replaced by the Mizuno Wave Horizon 9
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Saucony Hurricane 26, 75% similar on published specs.
The current version of the Mizuno Wave Horizon line. Compared with the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8: the same heel stack and drop.
±0mm stack±0mm dropWhy the Saucony Hurricane 26
Compared with the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8: 2 mm less drop, with the same heel stack. Both are in our max cushion category.
±0mm stack−2mm drop| Spec | Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 | Saucony Hurricane 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 6 mm |
| Weight | — | 262 g |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8.
- −1mm stack±0mm dropRRP —
- −2mm stack−2mm dropRRP £160
- −3mm stack±0mm dropRRP —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 8: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8?
The Mizuno Wave Horizon 9 is the current version of the Mizuno Wave Horizon line.
What is the closest alternative to the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 from another brand?
On published specs, the Saucony Hurricane 26, at 75% spec similarity. Compared with the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8: 2 mm less drop, with the same heel stack. Both are in our max cushion category.
How is the Mizuno Wave Horizon 9 different from the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8?
On published specs, going from the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 to the Mizuno Wave Horizon 9: the same heel stack and drop. Weight is not published for both shoes, so it is not compared.
Is the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 still available?
Trova lists the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 as discontinued; the current version of the Mizuno Wave Horizon line is the Mizuno Wave Horizon 9. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8?
Published specs for the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8: 41 mm stack, 8 mm drop. It is a stability road shoe in our max cushion category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Mizuno Wave Horizon 8.
Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 specs →