ASICS GT-2000 - Black - 3 UK

Product Information

Full details

The ASICS GT-2000 trainers in Black, size 3 UK, are designed for female adults seeking reliable support and comfort during their runs. Their key benefit lies in providing a stable and cushioned experience, ideal for moderate overpronation. A potential caveat is that the specific colorway and size might limit availability, so checking stock is advised.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK3
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGT-2000
Model Part Number1012B844-001
BrandASICS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are the ASICS GT-2000 suitable for marathon running?

Yes, the GT-2000 series is known for its durability and support, making it a good choice for marathon training and racing, especially for runners who need stability.

What type of pronation does the GT-2000 help with?

The GT-2000 is designed to help with mild to moderate overpronation, providing stability to guide the foot through a more neutral motion.

Can I wear these shoes for walking?

While primarily designed for running, their cushioning and support make them comfortable for walking as well.

How do I know if the size 3 UK is right for me?

It's recommended to try them on if possible. Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe when standing. The heel should feel secure without excessive slipping.

Are there waterproof versions of the GT-2000?

While this specific product description does not indicate waterproofing, ASICS does produce GTX (Gore-Tex) versions of some GT-2000 models which offer enhanced water resistance.

What is the main difference between the GT-2000 and other ASICS stability shoes?

The GT-2000 typically offers a balance of cushioning and stability, often suitable for a wide range of overpronators. Other models might offer more aggressive support or different cushioning technologies.

Troubleshooting

Slipping heel

Ensure the laces are tied correctly, using the last set of eyelets to create a 'heel lock' if necessary. Check if the size is correct for your foot.

Discomfort during runs

Verify the shoe size and width are appropriate. Break in the shoes gradually with shorter runs. If discomfort persists, consult with a running specialist to confirm suitability for your gait.

Reduced cushioning over time

Running shoes naturally lose cushioning after a certain mileage (typically 300-500 miles). Consider replacing the shoes if performance has noticeably degraded.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers excellent stability for overpronators.
  • Provides a comfortable and cushioned running experience.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Breathable materials enhance comfort during long runs.
  • Secure fit contributes to confidence and performance.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for neutral runners or underpronators.
  • Specific color and size combination might have limited stock.
  • Styling may be more functional than fashion-forward for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure the laces are tied to provide a secure and personalized fit.

Compatibility: The ASICS GT-2000 trainers are designed for road running and general athletic training. They are not specifically designed for trail running or sports requiring specific cleating.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents.
  2. Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.