Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 minutes ago

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This is the Puma Deviate Pure, and it’s my 2026 Running Shoe of the Year.

0:00 intro
0:34 Disclosures
0:51 Specs
5:06 What’s it like
7:31 Buying guide
8:18 deviate family
8:31 Deviate nitro 4
9:36 Deviate Elite 4
10:27 vs Velocity 4
11:56 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 5
14:14 vs adidas Evo SL

Disclosures: this is apair of shoes that was sent to me for purpose of review, so I did not have to pay for these shoes. however, no one is pyaing me to make this video or to include their brand in this video. no one had a chance to preview any of my footage or my thoughts before this video went up on YouTube

note: this video was published in June. the earliest in the year that I've called a shoe of the year was April.

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