adidas Supernova Glide - Trainers - White - Orange - UK 9
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The adidas Supernova Glide trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking a balanced and comfortable experience during their runs. Their key benefit lies in the Dreamstrike midsole, offering responsive cushioning. A potential caveat is the specific mid-range drop, which may not suit all running styles.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Orange |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Supernova Glide |
| Model Part Number | ONV23 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main advantage of the Dreamstrike midsole?
The Dreamstrike midsole is designed to provide responsive cushioning, offering a balance of comfort and energy return during your runs.
Are these shoes suitable for long-distance running?
Yes, the balanced cushioning and comfortable fit make them suitable for everyday training and moderate-distance runs.
What does the 8 mm midsole drop mean?
An 8 mm drop indicates the difference in height between the heel and the forefoot. This is considered a moderate drop, suitable for many runners and often providing a good balance between heel cushioning and forefoot flexibility.
How do I know if these shoes are the right size?
Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe when standing. The shoe should feel snug but not tight, with no heel slippage.
Can I wear these shoes for cross-training or gym workouts?
While designed primarily for running, the stable base and cushioning might be suitable for some light cross-training activities. However, for dedicated gym workouts, shoes with more lateral support are generally recommended.
How do reflective details help?
The reflective details are designed to catch and reflect light in low-light conditions, such as dawn, dusk, or night, making you more visible to others, like drivers.
What is the weight of these trainers?
The trainers weigh approximately 282 grams, which is a mid-range weight suitable for daily running.
Troubleshooting
Shoe feels too tight
Loosen the laces and re-tie them, ensuring they are not overly tightened, especially around the midfoot.
Discomfort during runs
Ensure you have the correct size and width. Consider if the 8mm drop suits your running gait. Break them in with shorter runs first.
Traction issues on wet surfaces
While the rubber outsole is durable, grip can be reduced on very wet or slick surfaces. Run with caution in such conditions.
Material feels stiff
The textile upper may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short walks or runs initially to allow them to mold to your foot.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Responsive cushioning from Dreamstrike midsole
- Breathable textile upper
- Durable rubber outsole for good traction
- Reflective details for low-light safety
- Balanced 8mm heel-to-toe drop
Cons
- May not be ideal for runners preferring a zero-drop or very high-drop shoe
- Weight of 282g might be heavier than minimalist running shoes
- Textile construction may require specific care
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure they fit comfortably before your first run.
Compatibility: Designed for adult male runners, suitable for a UK size 9 foot. The general design is compatible with various running styles, though extreme preferences for drop height might find it less suited.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing, which can damage the materials.
- Drying: Air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally not compressed or in a plastic bag to allow for ventilation.