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0 Previously, we wrote about the launch of the very exciting Puma Deviate Pure Nitro. An attempt by Puma to catching up to the market and leaders in today’s world. It is now officially out in Singapore on Puma Singapore’s webpage.
Key Takeaways:
- The Puma Deviate Pure Nitro is now available in Singapore for $209 SGD.
- This non-plated trainer features a high stack of supercritical nitrogen-infused foam.
- The launch price matches the Adidas Adizero Evo SL to create a direct market rivalry.
- It weighs 220g for a men’s UK 8 and 180g for a women’s UK 4.5.
- The shoe targets runners who want premium, lightweight cushion without a rigid plate.
What Happened
Puma launched the Deviate Pure Nitro in Singapore for $209 SGD. This release includes both men’s and women’s models. The launch price matches the highly anticipated Adidas Adizero Evo SL. This aggressive pricing strategy positions Puma to compete directly for runners who want fast, lightweight performance trainers.
Why It Matters for Runners
The Deviate Pure Nitro removes the composite plate found in the standard Deviate line. It uses a thick layer of supercritical NITROFOAM to cushion your stride. Runners get a max-cushion platform with a 38mm heel and 30mm forefoot. This 8mm drop design provides high energy return and natural foot flexibility. It offers a comfortable ride that handles heavy daily training miles without the stiffness of carbon.
Performance and Industry Implications
The pricing of the Deviate Pure Nitro and the Adidas Adizero Evo SL highlights a new industry trend. Brands are now building high-performance trainers without plates. The men’s model weighs 220 grams, and the women’s model weighs 180 grams. This design proves that advanced nitrogen-infused foam can deliver low weight and high responsiveness on its own. It challenges the idea that a shoe needs a plate to feel fast.
What Comes Next
Singaporean runners now choose between two strong options at the $209 SGD price point. The Deviate Pure Nitro features a padded collar, a comfortable tongue, and a high-traction PUMAGRIP outsole. These features make it excellent for humid roads and wet weather. Local running communities will soon show if they prefer Puma’s durable foam or the racing geometry of the Adidas competitor.
What do you think? Ready to get your alternatives today? Here are the links to the Puma official webpage
Till next time, just keep running.
