ASICS Superblast 3 Trainers - Green - Blue - UK 9.5

The ASICS SUPERBLAST™ 3 is designed for runners who combine long runs, speed sessions, and recover...

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The ASICS SUPERBLAST™ 3 trainers are designed for adult runners seeking a versatile shoe for varied training routines, offering maximum lightness and energy return. While they excel in long runs, speed sessions, and recovery workouts, their advanced cushioning might feel slightly responsive for those preferring a very soft feel on recovery days. Key features include advanced FF LEAP™ + FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning, a trampoline-inspired design for enhanced energy return, and a neutral shoe type suitable for road running. This guide will help you understand and utilize their capabilities.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSuperblast 3
Model Part Number1013A177-750
BrandASICS

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FAQs

What is the main benefit of the SUPERBLAST™ 3?

The primary benefit is its combination of maximum lightness and high energy return, achieved through advanced foam technologies and a unique design, making it versatile for various training runs.

Who is the ideal runner for the ASICS SUPERBLAST™ 3?

This shoe is ideal for adult runners who incorporate a mix of long runs, speed sessions, and recovery workouts into their training and appreciate a lightweight, responsive feel.

What does 'Neutral Shoe Type' mean?

A neutral shoe is designed for runners who do not excessively pronate (their foot does not roll inward too much) or supinate (their foot does not roll outward too much) upon landing. It offers balanced cushioning and support.

How does the 'trampoline-inspired design' affect performance?

This design enhances the shoe's responsiveness and energy return. It creates a spring-like effect with each step, promoting a more efficient and natural stride.

What is the difference between FF LEAP™ and FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning?

Both are advanced cushioning technologies from ASICS. FF LEAP™ is known for its extreme lightness and high energy return, while FF BLAST™ PLUS provides soft cushioning with added responsiveness, working together in the SUPERBLAST™ 3 for an optimal balance.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

No, the ASICS SUPERBLAST™ 3 is specifically designed for road running. Its outsole and upper are optimized for paved surfaces and may not provide adequate grip or durability on trails.

What is the weight of the ASICS SUPERBLAST™ 3?

The shoe weighs approximately 239 grams, making it a very lightweight option for high-mileage training and performance-oriented runs.

Troubleshooting

Slightly stiff feel on first few wears.

The advanced foams may require a short break-in period. Wear them for shorter runs initially to allow them to adapt to your foot.

Shoe feels too responsive for recovery runs.

This is normal for a high-energy return shoe. For very slow recovery runs, consider a shoe with softer, less responsive cushioning if this feel is undesirable.

Excessive wear on outsole after limited use.

Ensure you are running on appropriate surfaces (roads). Heavy friction on abrasive surfaces or improper running form can accelerate wear. Check for any biomechanical issues with a running coach.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional energy return for a more efficient stride
  • Remarkably lightweight, reducing fatigue on long runs
  • Versatile for various training paces and distances
  • Responsive cushioning that adapts to different running needs
  • Durable construction suitable for high-mileage training

Cons

  • May feel too responsive for runners who prefer extremely soft cushioning on easy days
  • The advanced foam technology might have a learning curve for some runners
  • Higher stack height may not be ideal for runners seeking a minimalist feel

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These trainers require no specific setup beyond ensuring they fit correctly. Lace them up to your preferred tightness before each run.

Compatibility:

  • Surface: Primarily designed for road running.
  • Foot Type: Suitable for neutral runners. If you overpronate or supinate significantly, consider consulting a running specialist.
  • Training Type: Compatible with long runs, speed sessions, tempo runs, and recovery runs.

Care:

  • Cleaning: After runs, use a dry brush to remove loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents.
  • Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can degrade the materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid leaving them in hot cars or direct sun for extended periods.
  • Rotation: For optimal longevity and performance, consider rotating these shoes with another pair if you run frequently.

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