Puma Velocity Nitro 4
The fourth Velocity Nitro adds a touch more foam while keeping the line's honest daily-trainer character and excellent PumaGrip traction. It stays one of the strongest value picks in running shoes. A do-everything trainer for runners who don't want to overthink it.
Quick specs
CushionModerate
SupportNeutral
Drop10 mm
Heel stack37 mm
Toe boxStandard
Foot strikeHeel, Midfoot, Forefoot
Who it's for
Reach for the Puma Velocity Nitro 4 for everyday training miles and long runs. It's a neutral shoe, best for runners with an efficient stride who don't need pronation support.
Daily trainingLong runs
Pros
- Strong value
- Grippy, durable outsole
- Comfortable for a range of runs
- Not a fast-feeling shoe
- Modest update over version 3
Skill profile
Support42
Cushion68
Durability74
Popularity80
Price80
Versatility52
Lightness74
Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.
Key stats
$140Price (MSRP)
37 mmStack height
10 mmDrop
9.5 ozMen's weight
8.3 ozWomen's weight
2025Release year
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