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Saucony Triumph 24 vs PUMA Velocity NITRO 5

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    Main Differences
    Design
      WeightStack HeightsExternal ShapeInternal ShapeForefoot Fit: WidthForefoot Fit: HeightArch Fit: WidthLength FitHeel Rocker GeometryForefoot Rocker GeometryFoamLacesOther Features
    Performance
      Heel Compression Energy ReturnForefoot Compression Energy ReturnHeel CushioningForefoot CushioningHeel FirmnessForefoot FirmnessForefoot Long Run CushioningRocker StiffnessForefoot Bending Energy ReturnForefoot Bending StiffnessHeel Compression DepthForefoot Compression Depth
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Saucony Triumph 24
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Saucony Triumph 24 Picture

Track

PUMA Velocity NITRO 5 Picture

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Heel Stack Height
42.3 mm
Weight
240.9 g (8.50 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
9.7 mm
Plate
None
Heel Stack Height
35.0 mm
Weight
242.4 g (8.55 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
9.8 mm
Plate
None
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Our Verdict

Saucony Triumph 24

PUMA Velocity NITRO 5

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  • Triumph 24 (Black/Black/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 24 (Black/Black/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • Velocity NITRO 5 (Alpine Snow/Misty Pink - (Women - US 7))
  • Velocity NITRO 5 (Black/Ultra Red - (Men - US 9))

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Main Differences for
Half/Full Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Half/Full Marathon Racing 
 

7.8
0.0

Heel Stack Height 
 

42.3 mm
Lock mm

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Design

Weight  

6.8
N/A

Right Shoe Weight Photo  

Saucony Triumph 24 Right Shoe Weight Photo
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Left Shoe Weight Photo  

Saucony Triumph 24 Left Shoe Weight Photo
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Weight 
 

240.9 g (8.50 oz)
Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights 
 

Stack Height Photo  

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Heel Stack Height 
 

42.3 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

32.5 mm
Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

9.7 mm
Lock mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

10.0 mm
Lock mm

External Shape 
 

3D Model Full Shoe  

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Outsole Heel Width 
 

99 mm (3.9")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

78 mm (3.1")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

121 mm (4.8")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

2.34
Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

3.73
Lock

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

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Internal Length 
 

281 mm (11.1")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width 
 

67 mm (2.6")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

94 mm (3.7")
Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available 
 

Yes
Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width 
 

10
N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation 
 

-0.2 mm (-0.006")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-0.1 mm (-0.006")
Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height 
 

5.5
N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-5.3 mm (-0.210")
Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width 
 

9.0
N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

-1.8 mm (-0.072")
Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit 
 

10
N/A

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Heel Rocker Geometry 
 

8.2
N/A

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Heel Spring 
 

28 mm (1.1")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Apex Position 
 

19.5%
Lock%

Heel Rocker Angle 
 

25.8°
Lock°

Forefoot Rocker Geometry 
 

7.0
N/A

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Toe Spring 
 

49 mm (1.9")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe Apex Position 
 

69.7%
Lock%

Forefoot Rocker Angle 
 

28.6°
Lock°

Foam 
 

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Primary Foam Name 
 

Locked

Primary Foam Type 
 

Locked

Secondary Foam Name 
 

N/A

Secondary Foam Type 
 

N/A

Laces 
 

Laces Picture  

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Lace Type 
 

Locked

Width 
 

Lock mm (Lock")

Thickness 
 

Lock mm (Lock")

Stretch 
 

Lock%

Other Features  

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Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Fully-gusseted
Locked

Plate 
 

None
Locked
Performance

Heel Compression Energy Return 
 

8.0
N/A

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Heel Energy Return  

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Heel Energy Return 
 

81.0%
Lock%

Forefoot Compression Energy Return 
 

8.6
N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return  

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

84.7%
Lock%

Heel Cushioning 
 

9.0
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N 
 

4.35 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N 
 

11.15 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N 
 

18.43 J
Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

8.4
N/A

Forefoot Cushioning Picture  

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Forefoot Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

5.60 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N 
 

9.15 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N 
 

12.88 J
Lock J

Heel Firmness 
 

5.4
N/A

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Firmness At 550N 
 

33.7 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1100N 
 

44.1 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N 
 

63.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness 
 

5.3
N/A

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Firmness At 800N 
 

45.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N 
 

61.4 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N 
 

87 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

7.7
N/A

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

8.57 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km 
 

8.32 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km 
 

8.15 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km 
 

8.01 J
Lock J

Rocker Stiffness 
 

7.5
N/A

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Forefoot Rocker Stiffness Graph  

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Force To Flatten The Rocker 
 

100 N
Lock N

Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

8.4
N/A

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return  

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

75.3%
Lock%

Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

6.2
N/A

Forefoot Bending Resistance Picture  

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Forefoot Bending Resistance  

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Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

12.6 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Bending Force 
 

209 N
Lock N

Heel Compression Depth 
 

N/A

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Heel Compression At 550N 
 

Lock mm

Heel Compression At 1100N 
 

Lock mm

Heel Compression At 1900N 
 

Lock mm

Forefoot Compression Depth 
 

N/A

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Forefoot Compression At 800N 
 

Lock mm

Forefoot Compression At 1300N 
 

Lock mm

Forefoot Compression At 2050N 
 

Lock mm

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