Saucony Trainers - Trainer 80 - Red - UK 12
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The Saucony Trainer 80 is designed for adults seeking a blend of heritage running technology and modern street style. Its key benefit is the revolutionary high-density EVA foam that provides a softer, more responsive feel than traditional trainers. A potential caveat is that its retro design, while stylish, may not offer the advanced support features found in contemporary performance running shoes.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Trainer 80 |
| Model Part Number | S70884-23 |
| Brand | Saucony |
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FAQs
What makes the EVA foam in the Trainer 80 revolutionary?
The high-density EVA foam provides a softer, more responsive feel than older cushioning technologies. It was innovative for its time by being placed directly between the sole and upper, enhancing comfort.
Are the Saucony Trainer 80 suitable for serious running?
The Trainer 80 is best suited for casual wear, walking, and light athletic activities. For dedicated high-performance running, consider Saucony's specialized running shoe lines.
How do I find the right size?
Refer to the sizing chart provided by Saucony. If possible, try the shoes on in-store as fit can vary.
Can I wash the Trainer 80s in a washing machine?
No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the materials and construction. Clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary.
What is the origin of the Trainer 80?
The Trainer 80 was originally released in 1978 and has been faithfully reimagined for today's market, combining its historical design with modern wearability.
What materials are used in the Trainer 80?
The Trainer 80 features a construction that includes high-density EVA foam for cushioning and durable materials for the upper, designed to evoke its original retro appeal.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Ensure you have selected the correct size. If slightly tight, wear with thinner socks initially, or consider using a shoe stretcher.
Soles feel stiff
The EVA foam may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially to allow them to conform to your foot.
Discoloration on upper material
For colored variants, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which can cause fading. Clean gently with a damp cloth as per care instructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers exceptional comfort and responsiveness due to advanced EVA foam.
- Combines iconic retro style with modern design elements.
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting wear.
- Versatile for both casual wear and light athletic activities.
- A true nod to running history with modern updates.
Cons
- May lack the specialized support features of dedicated performance running shoes.
- The retro aesthetic might not appeal to everyone.
- Primarily designed for style and comfort, not extreme athletic training.
- Sizing may vary, recommending trying them on if possible.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Saucony Trainer 80 requires no setup; simply remove them from the box and they are ready for wear.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed for unisex adult wear and are suitable for a wide range of foot sizes. They pair well with casual attire such as jeans, shorts, and athletic wear.
Care: To maintain the Trainer 80s:
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. Avoid machine washing.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to preserve their shape and materials.