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Puma Velocity Nitro 4, side view

Puma Velocity Nitro 4

Neutral, high drop

Drop
10 mm
Heel stack
36 mm
Forefoot
26 mm
Weight
245 g
Support
Neutral
Plate
None

US M9, as listed. 2 sources

Shoe profile

Where the Velocity Nitro 4 sits among the 395 shoes in our catalogue.

50100CushioningLightnessStabilityDropResponse
AxisVelocity Nitro 4
Cushioning24
Lightness66
Stability30
Drop84
Response20

Fig. 1 · How to read it. Each axis runs from 0 at the centre to 100 at the edge. Cushioning, lightness and drop are the shoe’s rank in the catalogue from listed figures; stability and response are scored from the support type, the plate, the rocker and the intended use. The dotted grey line is the catalogue median. Source: Strideprint catalogue (cat).

Where it sits in the catalogue

Weight245 g, lighter than 66% of shoes

Drop10 mm, higher than 84% of shoes

Heel stack36 mm, lower than 69% of shoes

Forefoot stack26 mm, lower than 83% of shoes

Fig. 2 · Distribution of listed figures across the catalogue. Bar height is the number of shoes in each bracket. Weight: 300 shoes, average 257.2 g. Drop: 306 shoes, average 7.1 mm. Heel stack: 255 shoes, average 38 mm. Forefoot stack: 253 shoes, average 31.1 mm. Source: Strideprint catalogue (cat), listed values.

Specs, listed and measured

Every figure carries its source.

SpecListedMeasured
Drop
  • 10 mm us.puma.com
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Heel stack
  • 36 mm us.puma.com
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Forefoot stack
  • 26 mm us.puma.com
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Weight, US M9
  • 245 g believeintherun.com
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Support
  • Neutral us.puma.com
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Plate
  • None us.puma.com
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Surface
  • Road us.puma.com
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Release year
  • 2025 believeintherun.com
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Sources

  1. us.puma.com · Drop, Heel stack, Forefoot stack, Support, Plate, and Surface, listed
  2. believeintherun.com · Weight, US M9 and Release year, listed
  3. cat: Strideprint catalogue, 395 shoes
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