PUMA Fast-Trac NITRO 3

Trail · Trail · Easy / Recovery

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PUMA Fast-Trac NITRO 3
Weight and drop
WeightDrop
ClaimedMen270 g—
ClaimedWomen——
Sources and measurements

Measurements apply to the tested sample. Size and measurement method can affect the values.

Claimed · Men

Weight: 270 g · Drop: —
UK 8

— Not documented or unresolved

Claimed · Women

Weight: — · Drop: —
Reference size not stated

Conflicting manufacturer weights

— Not documented or unresolved

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TrailSurface

About the shoe

Low-profile road-to-trail option; test lacing and toe protection before rougher runs.

Comfort
82/100
Response
76/100
Stability
82/100
Cushioning
78/100
TrailEasy / RecoveryLong run
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Reviewed specifications
Plate
None
Plate construction
—
Rocker
—
Cushioning
3.9/5
Terrain
Trail
Roles
Trail · Easy / Recovery · Long run

Manufacturer specifications

Construction
Puma specifies a full-length NITROFOAM midsole.
Claimed weight
Puma Europe: 270 g, men’s UK 8.
Outsole
Puma specifies PUMAGRIP ATR with 4 mm lugs.
Upper
Puma specifies engineered mesh and PWRTAPE reinforcement.
Fit in testing
XC-RUN found that the laces did not hold the foot securely enough.
Ride in testing
XC-RUN reported limited propulsion and preferred restrained running on easier routes.
Protection in testing
Joel at IMPACT liked the mixed-terrain traction but warned that the light toe cap offered limited protection.

Sources: Puma ↗ · XC-RUN ↗ · IMPACT Magazine ↗