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Puma Electrify Nitro 3 Men's Running Shoes

Puma Electrify Nitro 3 Men's Running Shoes

4.4· 85 ratings

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$42.95last seen Oct 28

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Our take on the Puma Electrify Nitro 3 Men's Running Shoes

The Puma Electrify Nitro 3 is a neutral daily trainer with a dual midsole: NITRO foam in the heel and PROFOAMLITE EVA through the forefoot. Puma added more NITRO in the heel than on earlier Electrify models, which makes the landing softer and more responsive. The engineered mesh upper and rolled collar keep it breathable and locked in at a moderate weight. It sits in Puma's value tier, below the Velocity and Deviate lines, so expect a firmer, lower ride than premium plated trainers.

Best forNeutral runners logging easy to moderate daily milesRunners who want a light, low-to-the-ground feelBudget-conscious buyers replacing an everyday trainerTreadmill and short road runs up to about an hour
Pros
  • NITRO heel foam gives a livelier landing than plain EVA
  • Light and fairly low to the ground for a daily trainer
  • Engineered mesh upper breathes well in warm weather
  • Rolled collar holds the heel without pressure
  • Dual-density midsole balances soft heel and firm forefoot
Cons
  • Heel stack is tall enough to bother runners who prefer ground feel
  • Not plush enough for all-day standing or walking
  • No stability posting, so not for overpronators
  • Firmer forefoot than the heel can feel unbalanced to some

Puma Electrify Nitro 3 Men's Running Shoes price history

Lowest price we've seen: $42.95 on Oct 28. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 28.

What reviewers say

Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 85 ratings. Owners describe a light, well-built shoe with a good fit and enough cushioning for hour-long runs, though some find the heel too tall and the ride too firm for all-day wear.

Pros
  • Light weight and a secure, comfortable fit
  • Enough cushioning for runs around an hour
  • Feels well built for the price
  • Breathable upper
Cons
  • Excessive heel height for some runners
  • Not cushioned enough for all-day walking

From shoebacca.com

  • Engineered mesh upper for breathability
  • TPU heel spoiler
  • NITRO foam in the heel and PROFOAMLITE EVA foam throughout the rest of the dual midsole
  • More NITRO in the heel than previous models for better responsiveness
  • Rolled collar keeps the heel secure and comfortable
  • Medium cushioning level
Sizes
7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 13, 14
Materials
Synthetic
Fit
Rolled collar hugs the heel; medium cushioning
Returns
Free returns within 30 days of the original purchase date; items must be unworn and undamaged for a full refund via the original form of payment; final sale ite
Shipping
Free standard shipping on all orders within the continental US; no international, PO box, APO/FPO or correctional facility shipping; some orders may qualify for

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Relatively low to the ground and fairly light
  • Enough cushion for hour-long runs
  • Nice and light with a good fit
  • Appear well built and comfortable
Buyers complain about
  • Too much heel height for some runners
  • Not cushioned enough for all-day walking

Specifications

Numeric Size
12
Fit Width
No information
Gender Size
Men's 12, Men's 10, Men's 10.5, Men's 11, Men's 11.5
Men'S Size
Size 12, Size 10, Size 11, Size 13, Size 14
Age Group Size
Adult size
Department Size
Men's 11.5
Occasion
Athletic

Questions and answers

Is the Electrify Nitro 3 good for beginners?
Yes, if you are a neutral runner. It is a simple daily trainer with moderate cushioning and no stability features, so it suits new runners building easy mileage.
How does it compare with the Velocity Nitro?
The Velocity Nitro uses more NITRO foam through the whole midsole and rides softer and bouncier. The Electrify Nitro 3 is firmer, lower and cheaper, better for shorter daily runs.
Does it fit true to size?
Owners generally report a good fit at their usual running shoe size. The engineered mesh upper is not especially wide, so runners between sizes or with wide feet may want to size up.
Is it good for walking all day?
Not really. Owners say the cushioning is enough for runs but too firm and too tall in the heel for long days on your feet.
What is the drop and weight?
Puma lists a 10mm heel-to-toe drop, and the shoe is among the lighter daily trainers in its price class. The tall heel stack is the main trade-off.
When is it cheapest?
Puma running shoes usually drop furthest during seasonal sales and when a new Electrify version launches. Watch the price history for a dip below the typical going rate.
What do buyers say about the Puma Electrify Nitro 3 Men's Running Shoes?
Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 85 ratings. Buyers like: Relatively low to the ground and fairly light; Enough cushion for hour-long runs; Nice and light with a good fit. Common complaints: Too much heel height for some runners; Not cushioned enough for all-day walking.
Weightlifting Shoes
No
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No
Flats
No
Heels
No
Mules
No