Nike Quest 7 Trainers - Grey - 9
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Product Information
Full details
The Nike Quest 7 Trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking a balance of comfort and responsiveness during daily training sessions. By incorporating Cushlon 3.0 foam technology, these shoes offer a springy, energized feel underfoot, while the widened forefoot ensures a relaxed fit for long-distance comfort; however, users should note that the polyester-based upper prioritizes lightweight breathability over rugged, water-resistant trail protection.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Quest 7 |
| Model Part Number | IM6368-004 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for marathon training?
They are ideal for daily training runs; however, for elite marathons, some runners prefer specialized carbon-plated models.
Can I use these for gym workouts like weightlifting?
While the cushioning is great for cardio, the responsive foam may feel slightly soft for heavy lifting where a flatter, firmer base is preferred.
How do I choose the right size?
The Nike Quest 7 generally fits true to size, but the extra room in the forefoot may feel more generous than other Nike performance trainers.
What is the primary difference between the Quest 7 and older models?
The main upgrade is the shift to Cushlon 3.0 foam, which provides a noticeably springier and more responsive ride.
Are these machine washable?
No, machine washing can damage the cushioning technology and the adhesive bond of the shoe.
Do these provide arch support?
They feature a standard neutral support profile suitable for most foot types, but custom orthotics can be swapped in if needed.
Troubleshooting
Feeling tightness in the toes during a run
Adjust your lacing pattern to be looser at the bottom to take advantage of the extra forefoot volume.
Outsole becoming slick on smooth surfaces
Check the tread for debris or small stones wedged in the rubber and clean them out to restore grip.
Odour buildup in the polyester upper
Remove the insoles after every workout and allow the shoes to air out in a well-ventilated area.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Responsive Cushlon 3.0 cushioning
- Roomy fit in the forefoot area
- Durable rubber outsole for road use
- Lightweight construction
- Versatile design for various activity levels
Cons
- Not intended for technical trail terrain
- Polyester upper lacks waterproofing
- Limited to road-running performance
- Minimalist aesthetic might not suit all style preferences
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Nike Quest 7 Trainers, proper maintenance is essential:
- Breaking In: Wear the shoes for short walks or light jogs to allow the foam to adapt to your foot shape.
- Cleaning: Hand wash with mild soap and cold water. Never put these shoes in a washing machine, as the heat and agitation can damage the foam and adhesive.
- Drying: Air dry only. Remove the insoles and stuff the shoes with newspaper to help retain their shape while drying. Avoid direct sunlight or high-heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct UV exposure to prevent fading and premature material breakdown.