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The Asics Gel-Dedicate 8 GS is designed for active kids who need a reliable, supportive trainer for court sports and everyday play. These shoes provide excellent lateral stability and flexibility, ensuring feet stay secure during quick movements and sharp direction changes. While the leather construction offers durability and a classic feel, potential buyers should note that the shoe is optimized specifically for court-based agility, which may feel slightly firmer than dedicated running-focused footwear.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 1.5 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Dedicate 8 Gs |
| Model Part Number | 1044A077.108 |
| Brand | Asics |
These trainers are designed for court sports involving lateral movement. While comfortable, they are not optimized for long-distance running; a dedicated running shoe is recommended for that purpose.
Yes, the internal sockliner is removable, which is useful if you need to air out the shoes or insert custom orthotics.
They perform best on indoor court surfaces, such as hardwood or synthetic gym floors, as well as outdoor tennis courts.
There should be about a thumb's width of space between the longest toe and the front of the shoe to allow for natural movement during play.
The Gel-Dedicate 8 GS uses high-quality synthetic leather overlays to provide durability while keeping the shoe lightweight for children.
Double-knot the laces or replace with a slightly longer, textured lace to increase friction for a more secure hold.
Use a specialized leather cleaner or a mixture of mild soap and water with a soft-bristled brush, then wipe clean immediately.
Use the extra eyelet at the top of the shoe for a 'runner's loop' lacing technique to better secure the ankle.
Because these trainers feature a leather upper, proper care is essential to maintain their lifespan.
