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Maverick V1 RunnervsDeviate Nitro 4
The Maverick V1 Runner is a daily trainer shoe while the Deviate Nitro 4 is a speed trainer shoe. The Maverick V1 Runner retails for $150 while the Deviate Nitro 4 comes in at $170 — a $20 difference. The Maverick V1 Runner is the lighter shoe at 7.7 oz versus 8.8 oz for the Deviate Nitro 4. In our ratings, the Maverick V1 Runner edges out the Deviate Nitro 4 — 8.7/10 versus 8.3/10.
| Rating | 8.7 / 10✓ | 8.3 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $170 | |
| Weight | 7.7 oz✓ | 8.8 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Speed Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 44 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable | Breathable | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
