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This is a picture of the Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2
Weight
9 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 2 is designed to be a marathon racer but it feels more like a long-distance trainer due to its heavy weight. It doesn't provide as much speed assistance as the competition...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
9 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Hoka Cielo X1 is a heavy racer which feels more like a long run trainer. It has incredibly deep, soft cushioning and a high toe-spring but its flexible carbon plate makes it feel too relaxed and...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.8 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Brooks Hyperion Elite is an average racer with a premium price but it feels more like a speed trainer. It doesn’t feel as propulsive or energetic as other super shoes due to its dense EVA...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.7 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Nike Alphafly 3 is a superb top-tier racer and the best Alphafly version to date but it’s not deserving of its megahype or its $285 price. While it lacks the ‘magical’ feeling, it still has...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
8.1 oz.
Drop
4 mm.
Category
Racing
“The New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 is a fun, stable long-distance racer. It has one of the softest and most cushioned rides of any super shoe but it lacks a high level propulsion. This is due...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.6 oz.
Drop
2 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 2 is a unique racer designed to quicken transitions by forcing you to midfoot/forefoot strike. It’s not a top-tier racer because it doesn’t have the springboard snap...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Adidas Takumi Sen 10 is a good, modern racing flat which is best suited to 5K/10K races or short workouts. It doesn’t provide as much speed assistance as a full marathon racer but it has better...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.4 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Saucony Endorphin Pro 4 is a good racer which is best suited to marathon racing. It has a soft, stable ride and a very stiff carbon plate but it isn't in the top tier of racers due to its midsole...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10.85 oz.
Drop
7 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung is a superb but heavy multi-purpose racer/trainer which can handle intervals, tempo, long runs & races. It has a very high toe-spring with an effective rocker...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.6 oz.
Drop
9 mm.
Category
Racing
“The On Cloudboom Echo 3 is a firm-riding, stiff racer which is best suited to short distance races of up to half marathons. It has a comfortable upper but it suffers from outsole durability issues. It...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert