Puma Deviate Nitro 4 Trainers - Multicolor - Grey - 12
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The Puma Deviate Nitro 4 Trainers are engineered for performance-minded adult runners who require a blend of speed, stability, and comfort for various training intensities. Featuring advanced nitrogen-infused cushioning and a carbon-composite plate, these shoes excel at energy return and responsiveness during long-distance or high-speed efforts. While they provide excellent traction and support, users should be aware that the performance-focused design is best suited for runners who prefer a firm, structured ride over highly plush, maximalist cushioning.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Deviate Nitro 4 |
| Model Part Number | 312123 30 |
| Brand | Puma |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for racing?
Yes, the Deviate Nitro 4 is designed for high-performance running and is well-suited for racing and speed training due to the responsive foam and carbon plate.
Can I use these for trail running?
These trainers are primarily designed for road and hard surfaces. Using them on loose, rocky, or technical trails may lead to premature wear or lack of stability.
How long should the foam last?
While mileage varies based on surface and weight, the NITROFOAM technology is designed for durability; most runners find the midsole maintains responsiveness for 300 to 500 miles.
Does the carbon plate make the shoe feel rigid?
The PWRPLATE is designed to be stiff for propulsion, but it works in tandem with the foam to provide a springy ride rather than a completely inflexible feel.
Are they true to size?
The fit is generally standard for athletic trainers, but it is recommended to ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.
Troubleshooting
Feeling of slipping at the heel
Adjust the laces using the 'runner's knot' or ensure the tongue is centered and flat before tightening.
Upper material showing light staining
Gently scrub with a soft-bristled brush and mild soapy water, then rinse thoroughly and air dry.
Reduced grip on smooth surfaces
Clean the PUMAGRIP outsole thoroughly, as debris or dust can accumulate in the tread patterns and reduce surface contact.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High energy return from nitrogen-infused foam
- Carbon composite plate improves propulsion
- Excellent durability and grip from PUMAGRIP
- Highly breathable upper material
Cons
- May feel too firm for those seeking maximal soft cushioning
- Performance geometry requires an adjustment period for some runners
- Limited to road and hard surface usage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Proper care will ensure these trainers maintain their structural integrity over time. Ensure the shoes are correctly laced before each run to leverage the lockdown features of the upper.
Care Instructions:
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth after running on muddy or dusty paths.
- Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the foam.
- Remove the sockliner after heavy usage to allow the interior to dry completely.
- Avoid machine washing or tumble drying, as this can damage the performance materials and the carbon-composite plate structure.