Asics Crew Socks - Purple - XL
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Full details
The Asics Performance Crew Sock is designed for adult male runners seeking reliable comfort and protection during daily training, track sessions, or long-distance efforts. These socks provide a secure, anatomical fit that helps prevent irritation during high-mileage activities, though their crew-height design may feel warmer in extremely high-temperature environments compared to no-show alternatives.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | 4573690003799 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these socks gender-specific?
This specific model is designed for men, but Asics offers a variety of unisex performance socks if you require a different fit profile.
Can I use these for sports other than running?
Yes, while optimized for running, the moisture-wicking properties and snug fit make them suitable for gym workouts and court sports.
How do I choose the right size?
This variant is size XL; please refer to your standard footwear sizing to ensure a comfortable fit that doesn't bunch.
Is the material breathable?
The socks are constructed with performance materials intended for athletic use, allowing for moisture management during high-intensity exercise.
Do these provide arch support?
The socks are designed with a performance fit that contours to the foot, providing a stable, non-slip feel through the arch.
Troubleshooting
Sock feels tight around the ankle.
Ensure the elastic cuff is not folded over or bunched; check that you have selected the correct size (XL for larger foot profiles).
Sock slips down during runs.
Check that the shoe is laced appropriately to avoid excessive friction; ensure the sock is pulled fully taut against the arch of the foot.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable, high-quality material designed for athletic longevity
- Effective debris protection due to the crew-height cut
- Anatomical shape minimizes friction and blistering
- Versatile for various running environments including tracks and treadmills
Cons
- Crew-height may not be preferred for those seeking minimal tan lines
- Can be warmer than low-cut socks in intense summer heat
- Limited to specific sizing and aesthetic options
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Asics Performance Crew Socks last through many training cycles, follow these care instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash in cold or warm water with like colors to maintain the integrity of the performance fibers.
- Drying: Air drying or tumble drying on a low heat setting is recommended to prevent fabric degradation.
- Bleaching: Avoid the use of bleach or harsh fabric softeners, as these can break down the elastic components that provide the runner-specific fit.
- Storage: Fold pairs together or store flat to avoid stretching the cuffs prematurely.