ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 Trainers - Orange/Black - 11
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The ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers are designed for male runners seeking reliable comfort and support during daily road and asphalt workouts. Featuring the signature ASICS cushioning technology, these shoes provide a smooth ride, though users should note they are specifically optimized for hard-surface running rather than technical trail terrain.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Pulse 17 |
| Model Part Number | 1011C153-800 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for marathons?
The Gel-Pulse 17 is excellent for daily training and road running, though distance suitability depends on your personal arch support and cushioning preferences.
Can I use these on gravel paths?
While the rubber outsole provides good grip, they are primarily designed for road and asphalt usage; extreme gravel or loose terrain may cause premature wear.
How should I clean the exterior?
Use a damp cloth with mild soap. Do not soak the shoes or use a dryer, as high heat can damage the GEL cushioning components.
Are these true to size?
Yes, they follow standard sizing conventions for men's athletic trainers.
What is the primary benefit of the GEL cushioning?
The GEL technology is designed to absorb shock during the landing phase of your stride, providing a smoother transition and reducing impact on your joints.
Troubleshooting
Foot feels slightly loose or tight after usage
Adjust the lace tension specifically around the midfoot eyelets to lock the heel in place.
Accumulation of debris on outsole
Use a specialized sneaker brush to dislodge gravel or asphalt grit from the rubber tread patterns.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior impact protection via GEL technology
- Excellent traction on road surfaces
- Ergonomic fit supports daily activity
- Durable construction for long-term wear
Cons
- Primarily optimized for roads, not suited for technical trails
- Limited to specific surface types for peak performance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers, always ensure the correct sizing for your foot dimensions. These shoes are standard fit and do not require a specific break-in period for most users. When cleaning, avoid machine washing; instead, remove loose dirt with a soft brush and wipe the surface with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the cushioning materials.