PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite Trail
Trail · Trail · Race
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| Weight | Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| ClaimedMen | 245 g | 6 mm |
| ClaimedWomen | 225 g | 6 mm |
Sources and measurements
Measurements apply to the tested sample. Size and measurement method can affect the values.
Claimed · Men
Weight: 245 g · Drop: 6 mm
UK 8
- PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite Trail — men | PUMA · Reviewed 2026-10-10
Claimed · Women
Weight: 225 g · Drop: 6 mm
UK 8
- PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite Trail — women | PUMA · Reviewed 2026-10-10
CarbonPlate
TrailSurface
About the shoe
A plated trail racer suited to fast running on smoother paths and road-to-trail routes. Deviate Nitro Elite Trail has lively cushioning, but test findings differ on fit. Check collar comfort and grip before choosing it for rough terrain.
- Comfort
- 62/100
- Response
- 90/100
- Stability
- 80/100
- Cushioning
- 84/100
TrailRaceTempo
Independent reviews
Reviewed specifications
- Plate
- Carbon
- Plate construction
- Full plate
- Rocker
- —
- Cushioning
- 4.2/5
- Terrain
- Trail
- Roles
- Trail · Race · Tempo
Manufacturer specifications
- Construction
- PUMA: NITROFOAM Elite cushioning and carbon-fibre PWRPLATE.
- Reported drop
- PUMA specifies 6 mm drop for style 310034.
- Outsole
- PUMA lists a PUMAGRIP ATR rubber outsole with lugs.
- Use
- Doctors of Running preferred road-to-trail routes and smoother trails.
- Fit
- Doctors of Running: secure, low-volume fit with a noticeable heel counter.
- Limitations
- Believe in the Run reported recurring collar rubbing around the ankle.
- Use
- Believe in the Run: shallow lugs struggled on loose ground and steep climbs.
Sources: PUMA ↗ · Doctors of Running ↗ · Believe in the Run ↗