Puma / Velocity NITRO

Velocity NITRO 5

Daily Trainer2026-07-09 · US · Release dateChecked 2026-10-17

A neutral road trainer for recovery runs, mileage building and longer weekend efforts. Version 5 widens the NITROFOAM platform and adds forefoot cushioning compared with its predecessor. Engineered mesh emphasizes breathability and stretch, while PUMAGRIP rubber provides multi-surface traction. Its everyday-training role is not limited to a particular pace or distance.

Key specifications

Weight
240 g
All models average 268.9 gDifference from average −28.9 g
Average of 973 models
Drop
8 mm
All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +1.2 mm
Average of 986 models
Stack (heel)
35 mm
All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +0.7 mm
Average of 810 models
MSRP
$140.00 USD · US · Tax excluded
All models average $165.57Difference from average −25.57 USD
Average of 680 models
This modelAll models average
Stack (forefoot)
27 mm
Carbon plate
No
Midsole
NITROFOAM
Outsole
PUMAGRIP
Use cases
Daily / Jog

Weight notes Approximate Japan weight per shoe in size 27 cm. The global announcement lists 230 g in UK 8.

Plate notes The shoe has no plate.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

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Weight distribution973 models

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95 g385 g
This model 240 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average −28.9 g
Drop distribution986 models

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0 mm12 mm
This model 8 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +1.2 mm
Stack distribution810 models

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5 mm60 mm
This model 35 mmAll models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +0.7 mm
MSRP distribution · USD · US · Tax excluded680 models

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$50.00$500.00
This model $140.00All models average $165.57Difference from average −$25.57

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BY REGION

Release dates & MSRP

Regional releases

JP
2026-07-09Release dateChecked 2026-10-17
US
2026-07-09Release dateChecked 2026-10-17
Global
2026-07-09Release dateChecked 2026-10-17

Regional MSRP

JP
¥16,500 JPYTax included · 2026-07-14
US
$140.00 USDTax excluded · 2026-07-11
Global
€140.00 EUR · 2026-07-14
SERIES HISTORY

Velocity NITRO series

2026-07-09
Velocity NITRO 5
240 g · 35 mm · 8 mm drop
This model
2025-07-17
Velocity NITRO 4
268 g · 36 mm · 10 mm drop
Predecessor
2024-02-01
Velocity NITRO 3
264 g · 36 mm · 10 mm drop
2022-07-04
Velocity NITRO 2
257 g · 34 mm · 10 mm drop
2021-03-04
Velocity NITRO
257 g · - · 8 mm drop
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Feature sourceshttps://mediahub.puma.com/articles/puma-introduces-the-velocity-5-the-way-running-should-feel

2026-09-21