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Puma ForeverRun NITRO 3 Women's review: what runners say
Fit
True to length, but low internal volume: high-instep or wide-footed runners may need to size up half a size. The new last on version 3 improves ankle fit compared to its predecessor.
Feel
Dual Nitro foam: soft core with a firmer outer edge. The result is generous cushioning with noticeable energy return, without the weight typical of traditional guidance shoes.
Durability
Puma claims approximately 800 km for version 3. Field data confirms the Nitro foam and PUMAGRIP outsole hold up well over time; accelerated wear only in runners who scuff their feet.
Best for
Daily training for runners with mild to moderate pronation, heavier runners, active recovery. Not suited for speed sessions or PRs: the profile is oriented toward easy-to-moderate pace on asphalt.
Weak points
Some runners report a 'slap' sensation at ground contact in earlier versions, attributed to the stiff outsole or harder Nitro edge. Sizing has been flagged by multiple sources as a drawback for wide-footed runners.