ASICS Gel-Excite 11 Trainers - Beige - 9.5
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The ASICS Gel-Excite 11 Trainers are designed for adult athletes and casual runners who prioritize comfort and breathability during daily training sessions. By utilizing signature GEL technology and a lightweight construction, these shoes offer excellent impact absorption for road and city running; however, they are primarily optimized for neutral gait patterns rather than high-stability correction.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Beige |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Excite 11 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B861-250 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for marathons?
While they provide excellent comfort for daily training and shorter distances, they are categorized as daily trainers rather than high-end marathon racing shoes.
Can I use these for gym workouts?
Yes, their lightweight and versatile nature makes them highly suitable for general gym activities, treadmill work, and cross-training.
How often should I replace them?
General guidance suggests replacing running shoes every 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running frequency and surface types.
Do these shoes provide arch support?
The Gel-Excite 11 is built on a neutral platform. If you have significant overpronation, you may want to consult a podiatrist about using specific orthotic inserts.
Can I wash the insoles?
The insoles (sockliners) are typically removable. It is recommended to hand wash them gently and let them air dry separately from the shoe.
Troubleshooting
Feeling discomfort after long runs
Ensure you are using the correct size; feet often swell during exercise, so ensure there is adequate toe room.
Outer sole shows premature wear
Check your running surface. While durable, these are optimized for road surfaces; avoid heavy use on abrasive gravel or rocky trails.
Shoe feels damp after cleaning
Remove the inner sockliner and stuff the interior with paper towels to draw out excess moisture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent cushioning for impact absorption
- Highly breathable upper keeps feet cool
- Lightweight build reduces leg fatigue
- Reliable traction on city roads
- Versatile design suitable for varied daily activities
Cons
- Not specifically designed for overpronation or stability needs
- Best suited for road surfaces rather than technical trails
- Limited to neutral support profiles
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Getting the most out of your ASICS Gel-Excite 11 trainers requires minimal setup. Ensure you are wearing your standard running socks during initial fittings to gauge the true fit of the shoe.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Remove surface dirt with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap; avoid soaking the shoes or putting them in a washing machine.
- Drying: Air dry only in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources or radiators, which can warp the cushioning materials.
- Maintenance: Rotate your trainers with another pair if you run daily to allow the foam to fully decompress between uses, extending the lifespan of the midsole.