PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite 3

    Review Score
    84%
    🏅 Highly Rated
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    Overview

    The Deviate Nitro Elite is a neutral road running shoe family that uses NITRO and NITRO Elite technology by PUMA.

    The Deviate Nitro Elite 3 is the newest model from the family, has a breathable construction, carbon fiber plate and orthotic friendly design, and went on sale in 2024. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.

    According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 84%. This puts it in the highest rated 40% of comparable running shoes.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 210 g
    W: 164 g
    M: 170 g
    W: 147 g
    M: 210 g
    W: 167 g
    M: 210 g
    W: 176 g
    M: 210 g
    W: 170 g
    M: 244 g
    W: 190 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    32 mm
    32 mm
    33 mm
    28 mm
    36 mm
    26 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    8 mm
    8 mm
    7 mm
    9 mm
    4 mm
    10 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    40 mm
    40 mm
    40 mm
    37 mm
    40 mm
    36 mm
    Usages
    Usages
    HyroxHyrox | TreadmillRacing    		RacingRacingRacingRacingDaily runningGymHyrox
    Brand
    Brand
    PUMA    		PUMAHokaSalomonOnPUMA
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    LightweightMaximalist    		LightweightMaximalistLightweightMaximalistComfortableLightweightComfortableLightweightLow dropMaximalistComfortableLightweight
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Techs
    Techs
    PUMA NITROPUMA NITRO Elite    		PUMA NITROPUMA NITRO Elite
    		PUMA NITRO
    Common characteristics
    RoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch
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    PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite 3: what the experts say (1 review)

      PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite 3: 15 Expert video reviews

        PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite 3 characteristics and specifications

        Characteristics
        SportsRunning (+2231)
        TerrainRoad (+1506)
        UsagesHyrox (+93)Hyrox | Treadmill (+6)Racing (+205)
        BrandPUMA (+61)
        Support TypeNeutral (+1760)
        Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1726)
        Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1247)Heel strike (+1214)
        Arch TypeHigh arch (+1673)
        Shoe TypeLightweight (+452)Maximalist (+536)
        FitNarrow toe box (+241)
        FeaturesBreathable (+843)Carbon fiber plate (+128)Orthotic friendly (+625)Removable insole (+608)Rocker (+242)
        MaterialsMesh (+1093)
        TechsPUMA NITRO (+23)PUMA NITRO Elite (+6)
        EventsTriathlon (+38)
        Specificationsvs Average
        Model
        3
        Released
        Jun 2024
        Measurements
        Weight
        M: 210 g
        W: 164 g
        Heel to toe drop
        8 mm
        Heel
        40 mm
        Forefoot
        32 mm

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