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Puma running shoes have entered my rotation in the last few years and I realize I’ve been missing out on what this brand is doing. The Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2 is flashy and living up to their motto of Forever Faster! Let’s see how it stacks up to other carbon plated shoes on the market.
Not everyone will dig the design of this shoe, but I was in from the moment it came out of the box.
The exposed plate does mean you could lose some of that energy we get from sandwiching it between two cushions, but I don’t care. It’s light and sleek and I feel fast just holding it. Then I tossed it on for a half marathon to really put it to the test and see how it would function and fit.
As you know I’m always honest in my running shoe reviews with what I like, dislike and what might work for you that wasn’t a fit for me!
There isn’t a single ideal running shoe that suits every runner, so I’d like to share my discoveries. However, I strongly recommend visiting a running store and trying them on yourself! Take a run around the shop and gauge your thoughts.
If you’re a faster runner looking for a light, fast, bouncy race day shoe this may be your new go to because the faster…
