Puma Running Shoes Compared

Trying to work out how one Puma shoe differs from the next? A brand's own website will show you its shoes one model at a time. What it will not do is line up the whole range side by side, on the same specs.

Here is every Puma model in the ATHLO+ Shoe Lab with a full set of specs — 17 shoes, grouped by category and compared on the figures Puma publishes.

The Puma Range at a Glance

• Weight: 150 g to 298 g.
• Categories: 7, each with its own table below.
• Plates: 8 of the 17 carry one.
• Foams: 9 distinct midsole compounds, including NITROFOAM, Nitro Foam, NITROFOAM (supercritical) and NITROFOAM Elite (A-TPU).

• Lightest150 gPuma evoSPEED Mid-Distance
• Median227 gacross 17 shoes with a published weight
• Heaviest298 gPuma ForeverRun Nitro

Jump to: Race (4) · Daily trainer (3) · Super trainer (3) · Max cushion (2) · Spikes (2) · Stability (2) · Flats (1)

Race (4)

Daily trainer (3)

Super trainer (3)

Max cushion (2)

Spikes (2)

Stability (2)

Flats (1)

Compare by Category

• Carbon plate racing shoes
• Super trainers
• Daily trainers
• Max cushion shoes
• Stability shoes
• Trail shoes

Other Brands in the Shoe Lab

• Asics — 33 models
• Hoka — 31 models
• Nike — 27 models
• Saucony — 26 models
• Adidas — 24 models
• Brooks — 24 models
• On — 22 models
• New Balance — 21 models
• Mizuno — 15 models
• Every other brand — Altra, Salomon, Topo Athletic and more

Want to put two shoes head to head? The ATHLO+ Shoe Lab stacks any two to four of them against each other on the same specs.

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Ready to decode drop, stack and plates before you choose your next Puma? Read our running shoe specs explainer next.