Puma Magnify Nitro 2
Puma's max-cushion cruiser stacks a thick slab of Nitro foam for soft, protective easy miles. It suits recovery days and bigger runners who want plushness with dependable PumaGrip traction. Too heavy and soft for anything resembling speed.
Reach for the Puma Magnify Nitro 2 for easy recovery days and everyday training miles. It's a neutral shoe, best for runners with an efficient stride who don't need pronation support. The tall, soft stack favors comfort over ground feel. That's great for high mileage and bigger runners, less so for racing snappiness.
- Plush high-stack cushioning
- Good value for a max-cushion shoe
- Reliable grip
- Heavy
- Mushy at faster paces
| Shoe | Cushion | Support | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoka Clifton 10 | Maximum | Neutral | $150 | Analyze |
| ASICS Novablast 5 | Maximum | Neutral | $150 | Analyze |
| New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14 | Maximum | Neutral | $165 | Analyze |
| ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 | Maximum | Neutral | $165 | Analyze |
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