
PUMA RUNNING releases Raceday Innovation for PB chasers
PUMA has launched its elite Raceday Innovation running shoes for PB chasers.

FAST-R NITRO™ Elite 2 is PUMA’s ultimate race-day footwear with enhanced NITROFOAM™ ELITE and PWRPLATE technologies. Enjoy a more propulsive ride and optimised running economy with increased stack heights and an aggressive shape. The ULTRAWEAVE upper ensures a lightweight and secure fit, while PWRTAPE support keeps you firmly in control as you conquer your race-course. From short distances to marathons, this shoe offers unbeatable speed and cushioning for your best performance yet.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- PWRPLATE: Full-length Carbon Fiber plate engineered for race day to provide maximal propulsion, with extension beyond the toe to increase propulsion and step length stride after stride on race day.
- ULTRAWEAVE: An extremely lightweight and high-strength single-layer material reinforced with PWRTAPE for durability and lockdown.
- NITROFOAM™ ELITE: Premium performance foam technology that provides pinnacle responsiveness in an extremely lightweight package
DETAILS
- Regular fit
- ULTRAWEAVE upper
- Stack height: 40mm / 32mm
- Weight: 208.5g (size UK4.5)
- Heel-to-toe drop: 8mm
- Recommended for: neutral pronators
- Price R7 999

Hit turbo speed. The Deviate NITRO™ Elite 3 is a running shoe redesigned for lightweight, race day propulsion. A carbon fibre PWRPLATE helps ensure stability and maximum running efficiency, while NITROFOAM™ ELITE offers supreme cushioning that won’t weigh you down. It’s a running go-to made with lightweight mono-mesh and durable PUMAGRIP rubber for multi-surface traction and an effortless run.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- NITROFOAM™ ELITE: Premium performance foam technology that provides pinnacle responsiveness in an extremely lightweight package
- PWRPLATE: Carbon fibre plate engineered to stabilise the midsole while maximising energy transfer
- ULTRAWEAVE: Ultra-light, engineered fabric with a structured, 4-way stretch that reduces weight and friction. Built for athletes looking to increase speed and strength
DETAILS
- Regular fit
- ULTRAWEAVE upper
- Stack height: 40mm/32mm
- Weight: 205g (UK 8)
- Heel-to-toe drop: 8mm
- Recommended for: neutral pronators
- Price R5 499