ASICS Superblast 2 Trainers - Black/White - Size 7.5

The Asics Superblast 2 is the perfect shoe for those seeking the ideal combination of maximum cush...

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The ASICS Superblast 2 trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking an optimal blend of maximum cushioning and high performance for all types of training, competitions, and long distances on asphalt and pavement. While offering unparalleled comfort and advanced technologies for an efficient, lightweight, and bouncy ride, users should note the specific focus on neutral pronation support.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK7.5
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSuperblast 2
Model Part Number1013A160-001
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are the ASICS Superblast 2 suitable for wide feet?

The standard width is designed for average foot shapes. While the mesh upper offers some flexibility, individuals with significantly wide feet might find a wider specific model or alternative shoe more comfortable.

What is the main difference between FF BLAST™ TURBO+ and FF BLAST™ PLUS ECO?

FF BLAST™ TURBO+ is generally a lighter and more responsive foam, often used in racing shoes for maximum energy return. FF BLAST™ PLUS ECO provides excellent cushioning with a focus on sustainability and comfort, complementing the TURBO+ foam for a balanced ride.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

These trainers are primarily designed for road running (asphalt and pavement). While they might handle very light, well-maintained trails, the outsole grip and upper construction are not optimized for technical or rugged trail surfaces.

How do I know if these shoes are right for my foot pronation?

The Superblast 2 is a neutral shoe, meaning it does not have features to correct overpronation. If you have a neutral gait, where your foot lands and rolls inward slightly, these shoes will work well. If you overpronate (your foot rolls inward excessively), you might need a stability shoe.

What is the expected lifespan of the ASICS Superblast 2 trainers?

With proper care and use on suitable surfaces, the midsole cushioning and outsole typically last between 300-500 miles (500-800 km). This can vary based on individual weight, running form, and the surfaces run on.

Are these shoes waterproof?

No, the mesh upper is designed for breathability and is not waterproof. They are suitable for running in dry conditions or light rain, but will absorb water in heavy downpours.

Troubleshooting

Uneven wear on the outsole

Ensure you are using the shoes on their intended surfaces (asphalt/pavement) and that your gait is neutral. Overpronation or supinating can lead to uneven wear.

Laces come undone easily

Re-tie the laces more securely, ensuring a double knot if necessary. Consider replacing the laces with a textured pair that offers better grip.

Discomfort during long runs

Verify you have the correct size and width. Ensure the lacing system provides a secure but not overly tight fit. Break in the shoes gradually with shorter runs before attempting very long distances.

Reduced cushioning feel over time

While the foams are durable, cushioning can decrease with high mileage. Consider replacing the shoes after approximately 300-500 miles (500-800 km) of use, depending on running style and conditions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional cushioning for long-distance comfort.
  • Lightweight and responsive for an energetic ride.
  • Durable outsole for reliable traction.
  • Secure and adaptive fit with enhanced lockdown.
  • Suitable for a wide range of running activities.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for neutral pronation; may not suit overpronators.
  • Higher price point compared to basic trainers.
  • Focus is on cushioning and responsiveness, potentially less on agility for very short sprints.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The ASICS Superblast 2 trainers require no specific setup. Simply ensure you have selected the correct size for a comfortable fit. The lace-up closure allows for adjustable snugness.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for neutral runners and are compatible with most running surfaces, particularly asphalt and pavement. They are suitable for various training intensities and distances.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: After runs, use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove dirt and mud from the upper and outsole. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
  2. Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Storage: Store your trainers in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
  4. Usage: Rotate your running shoes if possible. Using them exclusively for running on appropriate surfaces will extend their lifespan.

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