Under Armour
Charged Rogue 5
Older model. I have also reviewed the newer version: Under Armour Charged Rogue 6
What the scores mean
| 9–10 | Best in class at its price. Buy it. |
|---|---|
| 8–8.9 | Strong pick with small trade-offs. |
| 7–7.9 | Good if it fits your needs or is on sale. |
| 6–6.9 | Only at a big discount. |
| < 6 | Skip it. Better options exist. |
Overall is the average of Ride, Design & Comfort and Value. Value is judged at the Indian price, so a cheap shoe that does its job well can outscore an expensive one.
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Specs
- Weight
- 260 g (UK 8)
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Heel stack / Forefoot stack
- 30 / 22 mm
- Support
- neutral
My verdict
A durable, firmer shoe for walking, casual wear and 5–10 km runs.
Best for
- Easy runs
- Walking
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Scores
Ride
6.0/10
Design & Comfort
7.0/10
Value
6.5/10
Specs
- Category
- Budget
- Heel stack
- 30 mm (brand spec)
- Forefoot stack
- 22 mm (brand spec)
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Weight
- 260 g (UK 8)
- Support
- neutral
Where to buy
Compared with similar shoes
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ASICS
Gel Pulse 16
vs the Charged Rogue 5
20 g lighter · 2.2 mm more drop · 6.5 mm more heel stack · Ride +2.5
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Quick questions
Can I use the Under Armour Charged Rogue 5 for daily training?
Yes. It works for easy and long runs.
How much does the Under Armour Charged Rogue 5 weigh?
260 g in UK 8.
Is the Under Armour Charged Rogue 5 worth the money?
I rate its value 6.5/10.
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