Engineered for performance, these max cushioned Puma racing shoes deliver a lightweight, responsive ride designed to improve your speed and efficiency. Energise your stride with snappy NITROFOAM Elite cushioning and a propulsive carbon fibre PWRPLATE.

From the first stride to the final surge, the Puma Deviate Nitro Elite 3 Men's Shoes help you feel fast, confident and unstoppable on race day. The Ekiden edition features an eye-catching colourway inspired by Japan’s legendary long-distance relays - helping you channel the passion and excitement of these celebrated athletes into your performance.  

Weighing just 194g (size 9 USM), these lightweight super shoes are tuned for speed without sacrificing stability, allowing you to focus fully on your stride and your goal. The precision-engineered mono-mesh upper creates a secure, breathable fit that feels like a second skin as you accelerate. 

Underfoot, the max cushioned platform with NITROFOAM Elite cushioning delivers an explosive yet smooth ride. Every stride is met with responsiveness to support peak running efficiency over long distances like your next half marathon or marathon. A full-length carbon fibre PWRPLATE propels each transition forward, helping you maintain momentum when it matters most. 

Finished with a durable PUMAGRIP outsole, these fast running shoes provide reliable multi-surface traction, so you can push the pace with confidence. With an 8mm heel drop, the ride feels naturally fast and balanced - ideal for chasing personal bests, podium finishes, or simply running your strongest race yet. 

Key Features:

  • Lightweight, Marathon-ready Design: Weighing only 194g (size 9 USM) per shoe, these racing shoes help you move faster with less effort.
  • Performance-focused Engineering: Built for competitive runners and elite training.
  • Limited Edition Ekiden Colourway: Celebrates teamwork, speed and the thrill of competition - made for runners who race with purpose.
  • 8mm Heel Drop: Offering a balanced, efficient ride for fast transitions.
  • Mono-mesh Upper: Wraps your feet for a breathable, distraction-free feel.
  • Carbon fibre PWRPLATE: Runs from heel to toe to improve your propulsion and stability.
  • NITROFOAM ELITE Cushioning: Cradles your feet in a runner-approved formula of responsiveness and comfort at speed.
  • PUMAGRIP Outsole: For competition-worthy traction across varied road conditions.

The Puma Deviate Nitro 3 is a lightweight daily trainer that’s comfortable at any speed, yet is ideal for everyday runners to accelerate the pace and strive for a personal best during tempo runs. Alternatively, the Puma Deviate Nitro 3 Elite is fine-tuned for racing - a super shoe featuring full-length NITROFOAM Elite cushioning. It’s even lighter and more responsive than the Puma Deviate Nitro 3, with an aggressive, fast and performance-driven feel.

Absolutely - long distance racing is where the Puma Deviate Nitro 3 Elite are in their element. With a max cushioned platform in an incredibly lightweight design, they excel at half marathon and marathon events. This race-ready formula helps ward off fatigue during longer runs, while ensuring setting a fast pace feels more effortless.

Brand : Puma

Model # : 313420

Loc : CU-3

Gender : Mens

Shoe Type : Road

Product Family : Deviate

Drop : 8mm

Foot Type : Neutral

Width : Standard

Heel Stack Height : 40mm

Toe Stack Height : 32mm

Weight : 194g (size 9 USM)

Upper : Mono-mesh

Midsole : NITROFOAM Elite | Full-length Carbon fibre PWRPLATE

Outsole : PUMAGRIP

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