Skechers Glide-Step Vortex Avalin Trainers - Red - 3 UK

Experience innovative comfort with the Skechers Glide-Step Vortex Avalin trainers. Featuring geome...

Best current price£64.00from very.co.uk

Shoe Size UK
Colour
Child Shoe Size UK
Material

All Offers

2 offers from £64.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

very.co.ukSkechers Glide-Step Vortex Avalin Athletic Mesh Bungee - Burgundy
£3.99 delivery
£64.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Skechers Glide-Step Vortex Avalin trainers are designed for active women seeking a blend of natural momentum and cloud-like cushioning for daily walking or light exercise. By incorporating advanced geometric midsole geometry and M-Strike technology, these shoes excel at creating smooth transitions; however, potential buyers should note that the no-tie bungee system offers a fixed, slip-on style that may not provide the same lockdown customizability as traditional laces.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK3
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlide-Step
Model Part Number129826
BrandSkechers

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

These are primarily designed as walking and lifestyle trainers. While the cushioning is responsive, they are best suited for walking, errands, and casual fitness rather than high-intensity marathon training.

Can I replace the bungee laces with regular ones?

The shoes are designed specifically for the convenience of the bungee system. While technically possible, doing so may affect the intended fit and aesthetic of the shoe.

How do I ensure I get the right size?

Skechers generally follow standard UK sizing. If you prefer extra room in the toe box, consider the typical fit of your existing trainers, as this model has a standard width.

Is the insole removable?

Most models in this series feature a secured insole to ensure the Glide-Step technology performs as intended; it is not recommended to remove it.

How often can I machine wash them?

Wash them only when necessary. Frequent machine washing can shorten the lifespan of the materials, so spot cleaning is preferred for minor stains.

Troubleshooting

The shoe feels slightly loose due to the fixed bungee laces.

Ensure you are wearing a standard athletic sock to fill the internal volume, or consider an aftermarket insole for a tighter fit.

The upper mesh has accumulated dust or light debris.

Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dry dirt before deciding if a full machine wash is necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight construction reduces foot fatigue
  • Easy slip-on convenience with bungee laces
  • Machine washable for simple cleaning
  • Excellent energy return with M-Strike technology
  • Breathable materials ideal for all-day comfort

Cons

  • Bungee laces are not adjustable like traditional laces
  • Design is strictly athletic and may not suit formal environments
  • Limited to specific sizing options based on color availability

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These trainers come pre-assembled with a bungee lacing system, requiring no initial setup. To maintain the shoes, use a gentle cycle on your washing machine with cold water and mild detergent; always air dry to protect the structural integrity of the foam cushioning. Avoid using high-heat dryers as this can compromise the performance of the ULTRA LIGHT materials. For best results, use a laundry bag when machine washing to protect the upper mesh fabric.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop