Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 Trainers - Blue - UK 14

Launched in 2010, the ProGrid Omni 9 was not just ahead of its time—it defined it. Now, it's back ...

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The Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 Trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of timeless style and modern comfort in their footwear. Their key benefit lies in redefining comfort while maintaining a sharp, enduring aesthetic. A potential caveat for users is that they are a revival of a 2010 model, meaning their design might appeal more to those who appreciate retro influences.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK14
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesProGrid Omni 9
Model Part NumberS71034-2
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Are the ProGrid Omni 9 trainers suitable for running marathons?

While comfortable for general wear and light activity, the ProGrid Omni 9 trainers are primarily lifestyle shoes and may not offer the specialized support and cushioning required for marathon running compared to dedicated performance running shoes.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Ensure there is a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe. The heel should feel secure without slipping, and the width should allow your foot to sit comfortably without being squeezed.

Can I put these trainers in the washing machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers. Machine washing can damage the materials, adhesives, and overall structure of the shoe. Hand washing with mild soap and water is the preferred method.

What is the intended use for these trainers?

The ProGrid Omni 9 trainers are designed for everyday comfort, casual wear, and light athletic activities. They blend style with cushioning for versatile use throughout the day.

How do these compare to modern Saucony running shoes?

The ProGrid Omni 9 is a reissued classic focusing on comfort and style inspired by its 2010 predecessor. Modern Saucony running shoes often feature more advanced performance technologies, lighter materials, and specialized designs for competitive running.

What does 'ProGrid' technology refer to?

ProGrid technology in Saucony footwear generally refers to a cushioning system designed to provide shock absorption and a smooth transition from heel to toe.

Troubleshooting

Squeaking sound during wear

This can sometimes occur due to friction between parts of the shoe. Try removing the insole and inserting a small amount of powder (like talcum powder) underneath to reduce friction, then replace the insole.

Discomfort or rubbing

Ensure you are wearing the correct size and appropriate socks. New shoes may require a short break-in period. If discomfort persists, check for any internal seams or debris causing irritation.

Laces wear out quickly

If laces are fraying or breaking, consider replacing them with a more durable set of athletic laces. Ensure laces are not tied too tightly, which can put excessive strain on them.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers exceptional comfort for daily wear.
  • Combines vintage aesthetics with modern functionality.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting wear.
  • Timeless design is versatile for various outfits.
  • A unique option for those who appreciate retro sneaker styles.

Cons

  • May not offer the advanced technical features of the latest performance trainers.
  • The retro styling might not appeal to everyone's taste.
  • Limited availability in specific sizes or colorways.
  • Could be perceived as less cutting-edge compared to contemporary models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult wear, they are designed for general use and light athletic activities. They are compatible with most casual wear.

Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of your ProGrid Omni 9 trainers:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft brush or cloth to remove loose dirt. For tougher stains, use a mild soap solution with water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  2. Drying: Allow trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hair dryers, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, to prevent material degradation. Using a shoe tree can help maintain their shape.