Puma
4/5
Overall
All good, except it squeezed my toes.
Anonymous runner · Jul 3, 2023
30 mpw training for 5K and 10K
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Cushioning
- 3/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 3/5
PUMA ForeverRun Nitro
Daily trainer · Stability · Road · 8.3 oz · 10mm drop · 35.5/25.5mm stack
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The PUMA ForeverRun Nitro 2 replaced it
How it ranks
The PUMA ForeverRun Nitro ranks below most daily trainers in our data. Looks and value are its strongest sub-ratings. Cushioning scores well below its other sub-ratings. The rating rests on 8 runner reviews and 2 other rated shoes in the ForeverRun Nitro product line. Another 4 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
Below average
70/100
Overall
70
Appearance
88
Value
84
Durability
83
Comfort
74
Cushioning
72
Confidence
55
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
55/100
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
Pros
- Four of its eight reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall.
Cons
- One of eight reviewers so far says it squeezes the toes.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.
Confidence
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100
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the PUMA ForeverRun Nitro
Each dot is one version of the ForeverRun Nitro, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
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70
2023
70
2025
68
2026
Release year
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2026 · 1 review
68 Below average
5 Confidence
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2025 · 0 reviews
70 Decent
3 Confidence
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ForeverRun Nitro This shoe
2023 · 8 reviews
70 Below average
55 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 8.3 oz
- Release
- 2023 Q1
- MSRP
- $150
- Stack Height
- 35.5mm heel - 25.5mm toe
- Drop Height
- 10mm
Runner reviews
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Stability (Moderate)
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.3 oz M
Lightest
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8.5 oz M
Stack
35.5/25.5mm
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40/35mm
Drop
1mm
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5mm
Release
2023 Q1
2026
Newest
2023 Q1
MSRP
$150
$150
$145
Best price
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$149.95
Lowest price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Below average (70)
Below average (68)
Exceptional (99)
Best overall
Comfort
Decent (74)
Below average (65)
Exceptional (99)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Decent (72)
Below average (64)
Exceptional (99)
Best cushioning
Durability
Good (83)
Decent (73)
Very good (92)
Best durability
Appearance
Good (88)
Good (82)
Very good (91)
Best appearance
Value
Good (84)
Below average (69)
Good (88)
Best value
PUMA ForeverRun Nitro In Context
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