Deviate NITRO 4
Deviate NITRO 4 is a carbon-plated speed trainer for daily runs, speedwork, and the marathon. Its dual-layer NITROFOAM delivers lightweight, responsive cushioning, while a redesigned carbon-composite PWRPLATE supports flexible, stable propulsion. A breathable engineered-mesh upper includes a padded tongue and cushioned collar, and the broader-contact PUMAGRIP outsole provides traction for heel and midfoot strikers.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Long run
Specs
- Weight
- 250g
- Of 930 known values: 256 lower, 20 equal, 654 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 29.7%, including ties / average -18g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 939 known values: 469 lower, 265 equal, 205 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.1th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack (heel/forefoot)
- 38 / 30mm
- Of 774 known values: 527 lower, 44 equal, 203 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 31.9%, including ties / average +3.7mm
- Carbon plate
- Yes
- 17% of 850 known models have carbon plates
- Midsole
- NITROFOAM
- Outsole
- PUMAGRIP
- Reference price
- $170
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- UK8 / official PUMA media hub and PUMA US product page.
- Plate note
- PUMA US product page states a carbon composite PWRPLATE; PUMA Media Hub states a reengineered PWRPLATE.
Prices and release dates by market
4 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $170Shown above | Not registered |
| Global | Not registered | 2026-01-23Shown above |
| JapanJP | ¥22,000 | Not registered |
| EU | 180 EUR | Not registered |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Puma Deviate NITRO 3.
In the registered data, drop is 2mm lower at 8mm, heel stack is 1mm lower at 38mm, and forefoot stack is 1mm higher at 30mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
Compare within the database
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (757 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 250gregistered average 268g (930 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (939 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 38mmregistered average 34.3mm (774 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.
Related video
Shoe overview by Running Warehouse.