特步 160X 8.0 ULTRA

Beginner

The 160X 8.0 ULTRA is Xtep's top flagship racing shoe with the breakthrough GT1200 carbon plate for ultimate propulsion and energy return, for elite and top runners chasing personal bests, requiring very mature mechanics and racing experience — not for beginners.

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Basic Information

Brand	特步
Model	160X 8.0 ULTRA
Year	2026
Gender Version	Unisex
Category	Full Marathon Advanced Runner Speed Training
Terrain	Asphalt

Technical Specifications

Midsole Technology	Xtepoam supercritical foam midsole with a full-length GT1200 carbon plate
Carbon Plate Structure	Full-length GT1200 premium carbon plate
Upper Material	Lightweight breathable engineered mesh upper
Outsole Configuration	Durable rubber outsole, racing grip
Forefoot Thickness	32.0mm
Heel Thickness	40.0mm
Drop	8mm
Weight	200g

Wearing Experience

Fit	Snug
Breathability	(4/5)
Stability	Normal
Cushion Distribution	Even
Feel Attribute	Soft, High-rebound, Powerful propulsion
Bounce	(5/5)

Runner Matching

Running Style Recommendation	Neutral
Runner Level	Advanced
Weight Range	Light
Width	Standard
Arch Type	Medium
Landing Type	Midfoot

Practical Information

Price

$213.44

List a price

Durability

450 km

User Review Summary

The Xtep 160X 8.0 ULTRA (August 2026) is the top flagship racing shoe of the Xtep 160X line, pioneering the breakthrough new GT1200 premium carbon plate for world-class race performance through a lighter, stronger carbon structure and high-rebound foam — Xtep's pinnacle of technology. A GT1200 full-length carbon plate with an Xtepoam supercritical foam midsole delivers ultimate propulsion and energy return, making every racing step explosive. A 32mm forefoot / 40mm heel stack with an 8mm drop is a top racing setup favoring forefoot propulsion and quick rolling. The lightweight breathable engineered mesh upper fits snugly. The durable rubber outsole ensures racing grip. At only about 200g and NT$6,800, it's an elite marathon racing flagship for top runners in key events.