ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 Trainers - Pink - UK 4.5

GEL cushioning for optimal shock absorption. High-resistance rubber outsole for superior traction....

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The ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 Trainers are designed for adult female runners seeking optimal shock absorption and superior traction. Key benefits include enhanced comfort during runs thanks to GEL cushioning and durability from a high-resistance rubber outsole. A potential consideration is ensuring the correct size, as fit can vary.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPink
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK4.5
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-Pulse
Model Part Number1012B930-700
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are these trainers suitable for marathon running?

The ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 offers good cushioning for longer distances. While suitable for marathons, dedicated marathon shoes might offer additional specific features. They are excellent for training runs up to marathon distance.

How do I determine the right size?

Refer to the ASICS sizing chart and measure your foot length. It's recommended to try them on if possible, as fit can vary slightly between models and individuals.

Can I use these for gym workouts?

Yes, they are suitable for general gym workouts and cross-training due to their supportive design and good traction. However, for specific activities like weightlifting, dedicated training shoes might offer better stability.

What is the lifespan of these trainers?

The lifespan typically ranges from 300 to 500 miles of running, depending on usage, running surface, and individual gait. Visible wear on the outsole or midsole compression are indicators they may need replacement.

Are the pink trainers true to the color shown online?

Colors can appear slightly different depending on screen settings and lighting. The 'Pink' variant offers a vibrant shade of pink as depicted.

What makes the GEL cushioning beneficial?

The GEL technology is strategically placed in the midsole to absorb shock effectively, reducing impact on your feet and legs during the gait cycle, leading to a more comfortable run.

Troubleshooting

Foot discomfort or blisters

Ensure you have the correct size and width. Wear with appropriate athletic socks and consider a break-in period for new shoes.

Reduced traction on surfaces

Check the outsole for excessive wear or debris. Clean the outsole with water and a brush. If wear is significant, consider replacing the shoes.

Overheating during runs

The mesh upper provides ventilation, but for very hot conditions, ensure you are wearing moisture-wicking socks. Clean the mesh to ensure it is not blocked by dirt.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent shock absorption for joint protection.
  • Durable outsole with great traction.
  • Breathable upper for comfort during long runs.
  • Specifically designed for female runners' needs.
  • Reliable performance for various training types.

Cons

  • May require careful sizing for the best fit.
  • Primarily designed for running, may not be ideal for all sports.
  • Color availability might be limited to specific options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no initial setup; they are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal performance and comfort.

Compatibility: Designed for running and general athletic training. They are compatible with most athletic socks.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Use a damp cloth with mild soap to clean the exterior. Avoid machine washing or submerging in water.
  2. Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources. Do not use a dryer.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain their shape and material integrity.

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