Runometry Index
49/100
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Value for money: Poor
- Lightness250 g
- +0.0 pts
- Cushioning36 mm
- +19.1 pts
- Foam
- 30.0 pts
Puma FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 Men's
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 250 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- Very heavyHeavier than 93% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 32 mm
- LowLower than 53% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- NITROFOAM ELITE
- Outsole
- PUMAGRIP
Who and what for
- Use
- Marathon
- Category
- Racing shoes
- Versions
- Men's
What’s new since the Puma FAST-R NITRO Elite
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- 250 g
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- 215 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- 8 mm
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- 8 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- 40 mm
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- 38 mm
- Change
- +2 mm
Forefoot stack
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- 32 mm
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- 30 mm
- Change
- +2 mm
Midsole foam
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- NITROFOAM ELITE
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- NITROFOAM ELITE
- Change
- Unchanged
Plate
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- Carbon
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- Carbon
- Change
- Unchanged
Runometry Index
- FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024) · This version
- 49/100
- FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022)
- 57/100
- Change
- −8 pts
| Criterion | FAST-R NITRO Elite 2 (2024)This version | FAST-R NITRO Elite (2022) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 250 g | 215 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 40 mm | 38 mm | +2 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 32 mm | 30 mm | +2 mm |
| Midsole foam | NITROFOAM ELITE | NITROFOAM ELITE | Unchanged |
| Plate | Carbon | Carbon | Unchanged |
| Runometry Index | 49/100 | 57/100 | −8 pts |
Model history
2025
- Weight 170 g
- Drop 8 mm
- 4 colours
2024 This version
- Weight 250 g
- Drop 8 mm
2022
- Weight 215 g
- Drop 8 mm
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