Asics Superblast 3 - Blue - Orange - 8 UK
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The Asics Superblast 3 is a versatile, high-performance trainer designed for neutral runners seeking a multi-purpose shoe capable of handling long distances, tempo speed sessions, and recovery runs. It offers exceptional energy return and a lightweight, dynamic ride thanks to its advanced cushioning technology, though its maximalist stack height may feel unstable to runners who prefer a more ground-connected, minimalist sensation.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Orange |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Superblast 3 |
| Model Part Number | 1013A177-400-42 |
| Brand | Asics |
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FAQs
Is the Asics Superblast 3 suitable for marathons?
Yes, its combination of high-energy return foams and lightweight construction makes it an excellent choice for long-distance training and marathon racing.
Does this shoe provide stability for overpronation?
The Superblast 3 is designed as a neutral running shoe and does not feature the specialized medial support required for significant overpronation.
How often should I replace these shoes?
Generally, running shoes like the Superblast 3 should be replaced every 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface and intensity.
Are these shoes water-resistant?
The technical mesh upper is designed for breathability rather than water resistance; they are not waterproof.
Can I use custom orthotics with this model?
Yes, the stock sockliner is removable, allowing you to insert most standard custom orthotic insoles.
Troubleshooting
Tongue feels slightly tight or bunched
Loosen the laces starting from the bottom eyelets and smooth out the gusseted tongue material before re-tightening.
Upper mesh is trapping dirt
Use a dry, soft-bristled brush to gently sweep away loose dirt after every run to prevent grit from working into the fibers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile performance for different run types
- Exceptional cushioning with high energy return
- Extremely lightweight for a maximalist trainer
- Secure lockdown with gusseted tongue
- Reflective detailing for night-time safety
Cons
- High stack height might feel unstable for some
- Requires adaptation for those used to low-profile shoes
- Limited to neutral pronation styles
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Superblast 3 trainers, ensure the shoes are properly laced using the gusseted tongue to center your foot. As a neutral road shoe, they are best suited for paved surfaces and standard asphalt. For care, avoid machine washing or drying; instead, remove the sockliner and clean the mesh upper using a soft brush and mild soap. Air dry in a cool, shaded area away from direct heat sources to prevent the foam from degrading or the materials from warping. Check the outsole periodically for debris trapped in the traction pattern.