ASICS Metaspeed Edge+ Trainers - Pink - White - 8.5
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.
Product Information
Full details
The ASICS Metaspeed Edge+ trainers are high-performance running shoes designed specifically for runners looking to increase their cadence and maintain speed during competitive races or intense training sessions. These trainers offer exceptional energy return and a lightweight, responsive feel, making them ideal for athletes aiming for personal bests; however, their specialized racing geometry may feel less stable for casual runners who prefer a traditional, cushioned daily trainer.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pink |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Metaspeed Edge+ |
| Model Part Number | 1013A116-700-85 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for everyday walking?
While comfortable, they are designed specifically for performance running and speed; using them for casual walking may lead to uneven wear on the specialized soles.
How should I clean my Metaspeed Edge+ trainers?
Use a damp cloth, soft brush, and mild soap. Avoid soaking them or using harsh cleaning agents.
Are these trainers waterproof?
No, they are made from lightweight, breathable performance fabrics and are not designed to be waterproof.
Do I need to size up compared to other ASICS models?
The Metaspeed Edge+ generally fits true to size, but since they are racing-style shoes, some users prefer a slightly snugger performance fit.
Is this shoe designed for heel strikers?
This model is specifically optimized for cadence-style runners. While others can wear them, the geometry is best suited for those looking to improve stride and turnover.
Troubleshooting
Feeling discomfort during the first few runs
Ensure the laces are adjusted for a secure but not overly tight fit to accommodate foot swelling during activity.
Visible dirt or mud on the upper
Use a soft brush and water to gently remove debris; do not soak the trainers, as it can affect the shoe's internal structure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent energy return for efficient running
- Lightweight build reduces leg fatigue
- Stylish and highly visible Pink/White design
- Optimized for speed and cadence maintenance
Cons
- Specialized design may not suit all foot strike patterns
- Less cushioning than traditional daily trainers
- High-performance focus prioritizes speed over long-term durability
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your ASICS Metaspeed Edge+ trainers, follow these guidelines:
- Break-in Period: Before committing to a long race, take the shoes for a few shorter runs to allow the materials to adapt to your foot shape.
- Surface Usage: While durable, these are primarily road and track shoes; avoid using them on rough trails or debris-heavy terrain to protect the midsole.
- Cleaning: Wipe the upper with a damp cloth and mild soap. Never machine wash or put the shoes in a dryer, as this can degrade the foam and adhesive.
- Storage: Keep the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to prevent material warping or discoloration.