ASICS GEL-CUMULUS 16 Trainers - Black - 4

Inspired by mid-2010s runners, these GEL-CUMULUS 16 trainers from ASICS are designed for comfort a...

Best current price£89.99from Foot Locker

Child Shoe Size UK
Material

All Offers

2 offers from £89.99 - £90.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Foot LockerAsics Gel-Cumulus 16, Kids Black Mesh School Shoes Grade-School, Size 4
£3.99 delivery
£89.99
Visit shop
JD SportsAsics Kids Black GEL-CUMULUS 16 in Size 4, JD Sports
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£90.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The ASICS GEL-CUMULUS 16 trainers are designed for active kids who need reliable, everyday comfort inspired by classic mid-2010s running aesthetics. These shoes offer a blend of breathable mesh and supportive cushioning, making them an excellent choice for school or play; however, potential buyers should note they are primarily engineered for casual use rather than intensive competitive athletic training.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Child Shoe Size UK4
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGEL-CUMULUS 16
Model Part Number4571633833854
BrandASICS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

While they utilize GEL technology inspired by running shoes, they are primarily designed as comfortable trainers for everyday casual use and light activity.

How do I choose the right size?

These are available in standard UK children's sizing. It is recommended to measure the child's foot in the afternoon when it is at its largest to ensure a proper fit.

Can these be washed in a washing machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these shoes, as the heat and agitation can damage the foam cushioning and the adhesive components.

Are the insoles removable?

The insoles are generally designed to be part of the comfort system, but can typically be swapped for orthotics if required.

What material is the upper made of?

The upper is constructed from breathable mesh with synthetic overlays for added structure and support.

Do these provide arch support?

They feature a cushioned midsole design that offers neutral support suitable for most everyday activities.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feeling stiff after purchase

Wear them indoors for short periods to allow the foam cushioning to break in naturally to the foot's shape.

Excessive dirt accumulation in mesh

Use a soft-bristled brush or an old toothbrush to gently dislodge debris from the mesh weave.

Insecure fit around the heel

Ensure the laces are tightened specifically through the eyelets near the ankle to leverage the padded collar support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable construction
  • Signature GEL cushioning for comfort
  • Versatile black and grey aesthetic
  • Padded collar for a secure fit
  • Durable outsole for daily use

Cons

  • Not intended for high-performance track sports
  • Limited to one specific colour palette
  • Mesh material may require extra care in wet weather

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your ASICS GEL-CUMULUS 16 trainers, follow these maintenance tips:

  • Fit Check: Ensure the size 4 (UK children's sizing) provides approximately half an inch of space between the longest toe and the front of the shoe.
  • Cleaning: Remove loose dirt with a soft brush. For stains, use a damp cloth with mild soap; avoid fully submerging the shoes in water to maintain the structural integrity of the synthetic overlays.
  • Air Dry: Always allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the foam midsole and damage the mesh material.
  • Laces: Regularly check that laces are properly threaded and secured to ensure the supportive overlays function as intended.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop