ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 Trainers - Cream - UK 9.5
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The ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers are designed for adult female runners seeking a balance of comfort and reliable performance on paved surfaces. With their signature GEL cushioning technology and ergonomic support, these trainers are ideal for daily road training, though they are specifically engineered for asphalt rather than technical trail running.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Cream |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Pulse 17 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B930-402 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for long-distance running?
Yes, they are designed for road training and offer sufficient comfort and cushioning for moderate to long-distance road sessions.
Can I use these for gym workouts?
While primarily designed for running, the stable rubber outsole provides enough support for most general gym activities.
How should I clean my ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers?
Hand wash with mild soap and a damp cloth. Do not machine wash or dry, as this can damage the GEL cushioning system.
Are they water-resistant?
No, they are made of breathable mesh materials designed for airflow, not for water protection.
Do these shoes fit true to size?
They generally follow standard sizing, but it is recommended to leave a small amount of room for foot expansion during activity.
Can I replace the insoles with custom orthotics?
Yes, the standard insoles are removable, allowing for the insertion of personalized orthotics if needed.
Troubleshooting
Feeling instability during runs
Check that the laces are tightened evenly across the eyelets to ensure proper lockdown.
Accumulation of dirt on the cream-colored fabric
Use a soft-bristled brush and a mild detergent solution to gently spot clean the exterior, then air dry.
Increased discomfort after extended use
The cushioning may have reached its effective lifespan; inspect the midsole for signs of excessive compression.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent shock absorption for road running
- Durable outsole provides reliable traction
- Ergonomic support reduces strain
- Lightweight and comfortable for daily use
Cons
- Not intended for off-road or technical trail environments
- Limited to road/asphalt performance focus
- Design is optimized for specific pronation profiles
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Gel-Pulse 17s, store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, which can degrade the cushioning materials over time. If the trainers become wet, remove the insoles and stuff the shoes with newspaper to absorb moisture naturally; avoid placing them on heaters or radiators as high heat can warp the sole structure. Keep the outsole clean by wiping away mud or debris after outdoor sessions to maintain maximum traction. For sizing, ensure you have approximately a thumb-width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to account for foot swelling during exercise.