Lightweight Performance and Responsive Cushioning for Faster Everyday Running
The PUMA Deviate PURE NITRO Women's is designed for runners who want a lightweight, energetic and efficient running experience. Combining advanced NITROFOAM cushioning with a streamlined design, this versatile neutral running shoe delivers exceptional responsiveness for daily training, tempo runs and race preparation.
Built for runners who enjoy a more dynamic ride, the Deviate PURE NITRO provides the perfect balance of cushioning and propulsion. Its lightweight construction helps reduce fatigue while encouraging a faster turnover and smoother running experience.
The engineered mesh upper provides breathable comfort and a secure fit, while the premium PUMAGRIP outsole delivers exceptional traction across a variety of road-running conditions.
Who This Shoe Is For
The Deviate PURE NITRO is ideal for neutral runners seeking a lightweight, responsive and versatile running shoe for training, racing and faster-paced workouts.
When This Shoe Makes Sense
If you're looking for a shoe that feels faster and more energetic than a traditional daily trainer while remaining comfortable enough for regular mileage, the Deviate PURE NITRO is an excellent option.
Technical Performance Breakdown
| Surface | Road |
| Cushioning | High |
| Support | Neutral |
| Heel-to-Toe Drop | 10 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 210 g |
| Midsole | NITROFOAM |
| Upper | Engineered Performance Mesh |
| Outsole | PUMAGRIP Rubber |
| Best For | Tempo runs, daily training, race preparation, long runs |
Fast, Lightweight and Ready to Run
The Deviate PURE NITRO is built for runners who enjoy a responsive and energetic ride.
The advanced NITROFOAM cushioning delivers excellent energy return while maintaining a lightweight feel underfoot.
The streamlined platform encourages efficient transitions and quicker turnover, making the shoe ideal for runners who want to move comfortably at a variety of paces.
PUMAGRIP rubber enhances confidence by providing outstanding traction on both wet and dry road surfaces.
The result is a versatile performance trainer that feels equally comfortable during tempo workouts, daily training and race preparation.
Where This Shoe Fits Best
| Tempo Runs | Excellent |
| Daily Training | Very Good |
| Long Runs | Very Good |
| Race Preparation | Excellent |
| Recovery Runs | Good |
PUMA Women's Running Shoe Comparison
| Model | Support | Cushioning | Best For |
|---|
| Deviate PURE NITRO | Neutral | High | Fast Training |
| Deviate NITRO 3 | Neutral | High | Training & Racing |
| Deviate Elite 4 | Neutral | Maximum | Race Day |
| Velocity NITRO 4 | Neutral | Moderate-High | Daily Training |
Durban Runner Professional Fitting
At Durban Runner, we help runners choose footwear based on biomechanics, training goals and preferred running feel. Lightweight performance trainers often work best when matched to your running style and intended use.
The PUMA Deviate PURE NITRO Women's is ideal for runners seeking a lightweight, responsive and energetic shoe capable of handling both training and faster-paced efforts.
Available for professional fitting in-store at Durban Runner.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the PUMA Deviate PURE NITRO a neutral running shoe?
Yes. It is designed for neutral runners seeking lightweight responsiveness and high energy return.
What is NITROFOAM?
NITROFOAM is PUMA's nitrogen-infused cushioning technology that provides lightweight comfort, responsiveness and excellent energy return.
How does it compare to the Deviate NITRO 3?
The Deviate PURE NITRO focuses on lightweight speed and responsiveness, while the Deviate NITRO 3 offers a slightly more structured and versatile training platform.
Can I use it for racing?
Yes. The lightweight design and responsive cushioning make it suitable for races, tempo sessions and faster workouts.
Is it suitable for everyday training?
Absolutely. It offers enough cushioning and comfort for daily mileage while remaining lively and efficient.
