Nike Air Max 97 Trainers - Black - UK 7

Measure the length of your foot from heel to toe in centimeters or inches. Compare this measurement to the Nike size chart. Note that sizing can vary, so checking regional size guides is also recommended.

While they offer good cushioning, the Air Max 97 is primarily designed for lifestyle and casual wear. For dedicated running, specialized running shoes are recommended for optimal performance and injury prevention.

The premium leather construction is designed for durability and longevity. However, like all leather products, proper care and maintenance will significantly extend its lifespan and maintain its appearance.

No, machine washing is not recommended for leather trainers. It can damage the leather, the adhesives, and the Air Max cushioning unit. Hand cleaning as described in the care section is the preferred method.

These refer to the secondary colors used in the design, providing subtle highlights and contrast to the main black colorway.

The design is famously inspired by the Japanese Shinkansen bullet train, known for its sleek, high-speed aesthetic, reflected in the shoe's fluid lines and wavy upper.

This can sometimes occur due to moisture trapped between layers. Try ensuring the shoes are completely dry. If the issue persists, a small amount of talcum powder under the insole might help.

Gently clean with a damp cloth. For more persistent marks, use a dedicated leather cleaner and conditioner. Always test cleaning products on an inconspicuous area first.

Replace the laces with new ones of a similar length and material. You can purchase replacement laces from most shoe retailers.

The Air Max cushioning is designed for long-term use but can degrade with very heavy or prolonged use. Ensure the shoes are kept clean and dry, as moisture can affect performance. If significant degradation occurs, it may be time to consider a replacement.