Best current price£44.00from La Redoute
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
La Redoute£44.00Visit shop Adidas Performance Duramo Cloudfoam Sl2 Trainers Men's Navy Blue Size 40 (6.5)
Visit shop2 offers from £44.00 - £55.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The adidas Duramo SL 2 is a versatile trainer designed for adult runners who are building consistency, speed, and endurance for their first race. These shoes offer a balance of lightweight construction and stability, featuring a breathable mesh upper and responsive cushioning. While they excel in daily training sessions on pavement or track, users should note that they are specifically engineered as a neutral, regular-fit trainer and may not suit those requiring specialized motion control or aggressive off-road terrain features.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Duramo SL 2 |
| Model Part Number | IH8221 |
| Brand | adidas |
No, the Duramo SL 2 features a breathable mesh upper designed for airflow, which means they are not waterproof.
While excellent for training, these are entry-level performance trainers. Advanced runners may prefer more specialized carbon-plated models for race day.
The shoe weighs approximately 291 grams in a standard UK size 8.5.
Yes, their stable base and lightweight profile make them appropriate for general gym training and treadmill running.
The Duramo SL 2 follows a regular fit. We recommend ordering your standard size, though you may want a half-size up if you prefer extra room for toe splay during long runs.
Try a different lacing technique, such as skipping the eyelets in the area of compression, or loosening the laces specifically in the midfoot.
Monitor the Adiwear outsole for thinning; if the tread pattern is no longer visible, it is time to replace the shoes to ensure continued shock absorption.
Remove the insoles after each run and allow them to air dry separately, or use a deodorizing spray specifically formulated for athletic footwear.
Because the Duramo SL 2 uses a standard lace-up closure, setup involves ensuring a secure, customized fit by tightening the laces evenly across the midfoot. These shoes are compatible with standard running socks made of moisture-wicking materials like polyester or wool blends to prevent friction. To care for your trainers, avoid machine washing them, as this can degrade the foam and adhesive integrity. Instead, remove surface dirt with a soft-bristled brush after runs and allow the shoes to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources, which can warp the synthetic materials.
