
Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3 vs The North Face Offtrail Ultra

Which one for which runner?
What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.
Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3
- 2 mm higher drop
- USD 60 cheaper at catalogue price
The North Face Offtrail Ultra
- 2 mm lower drop
Side by side
- The North Face Offtrail Ultra has a 2 mm lower drop
- Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3 is USD 60 cheaper (MSRP)
Profiles
- Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3
- The North Face Offtrail Ultra
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Comfort: 4/5
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Responsiveness: 3/5
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Stability: 3/5
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Durability: 3/5
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Grip: 4/5
- Fast-Trac NITRO 3 — Versatility: 4/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Comfort: 4/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Responsiveness: 3/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Stability: 3/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Durability: 4/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Grip: 4/5
- Offtrail Ultra — Versatility: 3/5
CriterionPuma Fast-Trac NITRO 3The North Face Offtrail Ultra
Price
Catalogue price USD 130 £145
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 270 g 264 g
Drop 8 mm 6 mm
Heel stack 31 mm 29 mm
Forefoot stack 23 mm 23 mm
Midsole foam NITROFOAM Supercritical DREAMBOUND dual-density TPU/EVA foam
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.54 out of 5 3.80 out of 5
Cushioning 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Stability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Comfort 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Responsiveness 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Durability 3 out of 5 4 out of 5
Grip 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Versatility 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Trail Trail
Role Training Training
Versions Men's Men's
Uses Trail running Trail running
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified
Related pages
Men · Women · Unisex
By terrain
By characteristic
Retailer prices
Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3
No retailer price available for this shoe yet.
Recommended retail priceUSD 130
The North Face Offtrail Ultra
No retailer price available for this shoe yet.
Recommended retail price£145
Alternatives to these two models
Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

- Close to Puma Fast-Trac NITRO 3: same terrain, same category, same role

- Close to The North Face Offtrail Ultra: same terrain, same category, same role

- Close to The North Face Offtrail Ultra: same terrain, same category, same role

- Close to The North Face Offtrail Ultra: same terrain, same category, same role