Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX - Pink - UK 11

Updated to use the new, more environmentally friendly, and more responsive ReactX midsole foam, th...

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Designed for adventurers who transition seamlessly between urban paths and rugged trails, the Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX offers exceptional waterproof protection and a responsive, eco-friendly ride. While incredibly versatile, its specialized trail features mean it might feel slightly different than a dedicated road running shoe.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPink
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11
SeriesPegasus Trail
Model Part NumberFQ0908-009
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for road running as well as trails?

Yes, the Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX is designed for versatility. Its `All-Terrain Compound (ATC) outsole` provides optimal grip and a smooth ride on both road and trail surfaces, allowing for seamless transitions.

How do the GORE-TEX shoes keep my feet dry?

The shoes feature a `full GORE-TEX upper` which is a waterproof, breathable membrane. This membrane prevents external water from entering the shoe while allowing moisture vapor (sweat) to escape, keeping your feet dry and comfortable.

What is ReactX foam and how does it benefit my run?

`ReactX midsole foam` is an updated cushioning technology offering a springy, responsive ride with 13% more energy return compared to standard React foam. It also has a 43% lower carbon footprint in its production process, benefiting both your performance and the environment.

Will the `high ankle cuff` restrict my movement?

The `high ankle cuff` is designed to be supportive and prevent debris entry without significantly restricting natural ankle movement. Its sturdy design offers protection while still allowing for dynamic trail running.

How should I clean my Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX shoes?

For cleaning, gently brush off loose dirt. Use a mild soap and cold water with a soft brush or cloth for deeper cleaning. Always air dry at room temperature; avoid direct heat sources to protect the `GORE-TEX` and other materials.

What kind of terrain are these shoes best for?

These shoes excel on a variety of terrains, including light to moderate trails, gravel paths, and pavement. The `Nike Trail ATC outsole` provides excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions, making them highly adaptable.

Are these shoes eco-friendly?

Yes, the `ReactX midsole foam` incorporated in these shoes reduces the carbon footprint of a pair of midsoles by 43% due to its updated manufacturing process, making them a more environmentally conscious choice.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel wet despite GORE-TEX

Check that water is not entering over the `high ankle cuff` from deep puddles or through socks. Ensure no holes or damage to the upper. If feet still feel wet from sweat, GORE-TEX is breathable but can be overwhelmed in extreme conditions or with non-wicking socks.

Reduced grip on trails

Inspect the `Nike Trail ATC outsole` for embedded debris like small stones or mud build-up, which can reduce traction. Clean the outsole thoroughly. Ensure the shoes are appropriate for the specific trail conditions (e.g., extremely slippery mud may require specialized cleats).

Discomfort or rubbing around the ankle

Ensure laces are tied securely but not too tightly. The `high ankle cuff` is designed for debris protection, but if it causes discomfort, experiment with different lacing techniques or wear taller socks to provide a buffer.

Shoes feel less responsive over time

The `ReactX midsole foam` is durable, but cushioning can eventually compress. This is a normal wear-and-tear process. Consider the age and mileage of your shoes; typically, running shoes need replacement every 300-500 miles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional waterproof protection with GORE-TEX upper
  • Enhanced energy return and responsive cushioning from ReactX foam
  • Significant reduction in carbon footprint due to ReactX midsole
  • Versatile grip on both wet and dry, varied terrains with ATC outsole
  • Increased durability in high-wear zones thanks to 3D print toe cap
  • High ankle cuff effectively keeps out debris

Cons

  • Potentially less lightweight than a pure road running shoe
  • High ankle cuff might not suit all preferences for ankle mobility
  • Specific colour family 'Pink' might not appeal to all users
  • May feel slightly overbuilt for strictly urban environments

Initial Fit and Setup: Upon receiving your Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX, carefully inspect them for any manufacturing defects. 1. Lacing: Loosen the laces and slide your foot in. Ensure your heel is seated comfortably at the back of the shoe. 2. Toe Space: There should be about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe to allow for natural foot expansion during activity. 3. Secure Fit: Lace the shoes evenly, securing them firmly but without excessive tightness to prevent pressure points. The `high ankle cuff` should feel supportive but not restrictive. Compatibility: These shoes are designed for `adult` users and are suitable for `male` runners (though often unisex in sizing). Their `all-terrain compound` outsole makes them compatible with a wide range of surfaces, including asphalt, concrete, gravel, dirt trails, and light mud. They are particularly well-suited for mixed-surface runs and adverse weather conditions. Care and Maintenance: Proper care will extend the life and performance of your shoes. 1. Cleaning: After trail runs, especially in muddy conditions, gently brush off loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap and cold water with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or hot water, as these can damage the GORE-TEX membrane and other materials. 2. Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can cause materials to shrink or degrade. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape. 3. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. 4. Waterproofing: While the GORE-TEX upper provides durable waterproofing, occasional cleaning helps maintain its breathability. Avoid applying aftermarket waterproofing sprays unless specifically recommended for GORE-TEX by Nike, as these can impede breathability.

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