Salomon Speedcross Peak - Grey - UK 9

This trail running trainer from Salomon is designed for performance on uneven terrain, featuring a...

Currently unavailable

Shoe Size UK
Colour
Accent Colour
Gender

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Product Information

Full details

This Salomon Speedcross Peak trainer in Grey (UK 9) is designed for adult male trail runners seeking high performance on challenging, uneven terrain. Its key benefit is superior grip and a supportive, lightweight feel that enhances stability and protection. A potential caveat is that sizing may vary, so trying them on before returning is recommended. Key features include a durable outsole with aggressive lugs, a 3D Advanced Chassis for a consistent ride, and protective heel and toe caps.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSpeedcross Peak
Model Part NumberLI5894$
BrandSalomon

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of terrain is the Salomon Speedcross Peak best suited for?

The Salomon Speedcross Peak is best suited for uneven, rugged, and natural terrains such as muddy trails, rocky paths, and steep ascents/descents. Its aggressive lug design provides optimal grip on these surfaces.

How do I ensure I get the correct UK size?

It is recommended to try the footwear on before returning it. Note that the box or label may display US or European sizing, which can differ from the UK size. Consult a size conversion chart if needed.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The description provided does not specify Gore-Tex or waterproof materials for this particular model. While suitable for general outdoor use, they may not offer complete waterproofing. Look for specific Gore-Tex labelled versions for guaranteed water resistance.

What is the purpose of the 3D Advanced Chassis?

The 3D Advanced Chassis is designed to provide a consistent and stable ride, enhancing support and control on challenging terrain by managing torsional flex.

How should I clean my Speedcross Peak trainers?

Clean with a soft brush to remove loose dirt, and use a damp cloth for more stubborn marks. Avoid harsh detergents and allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat.

What materials are the upper and sole made from?

The upper is made from a combination of Synthetic and Textile materials. The sole is made from Rubber, featuring the Contagrip technology with an aggressive lug design.

Who is this shoe designed for?

This shoe is designed for adult male trail runners and outdoor sports enthusiasts who require performance, grip, and support on uneven and challenging terrains.

Troubleshooting

Sizing feels incorrect

Check the internal sizing label for US/Euro equivalents and compare with your UK size. Try the shoes on indoors with your usual running socks before returning them.

Grip is poor on a specific surface

Ensure the outsole is clean of mud or debris. The Contagrip with aggressive lugs is optimized for natural trails; performance may vary on smooth, artificial surfaces.

Discomfort during runs

Break in the shoes gradually with shorter runs. Ensure laces are tied correctly for a secure yet comfortable fit. Consider if the shoe's support level is appropriate for your foot type.

Excessive wear and tear

Inspect the shoes for damage after each use. For heavy trail use, expect some wear. If premature or excessive wear occurs, contact customer support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent grip on diverse and challenging terrains.
  • Provides a stable and consistent ride thanks to the advanced chassis.
  • Offers good foot protection against trail hazards.
  • Lightweight design contributes to agility and endurance.
  • Durable construction suitable for rigorous outdoor use.

Cons

  • Sizing may differ across regions (e.g., US/Euro vs. UK), requiring pre-purchase checks.
  • May not be waterproof, depending on specific model variations (this description does not specify Gore-Tex).
  • Aggressive lugs might feel less comfortable on hard, flat surfaces.
  • The primary colour family is grey, which might not suit all aesthetic preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

These trail running trainers require no specific setup beyond wearing them. Ensure you have selected the correct size (UK 9 for this model) and that they feel comfortable before your first outdoor use. It is highly recommended to try footwear on indoors before returning, as sizing labels can vary (e.g., US/Euro equivalents).

Compatibility:

These trainers are designed for trail running and outdoor sports on uneven, varied terrain. They are compatible with standard athletic socks. While not explicitly stated as waterproof in this description, their construction is intended for outdoor conditions. For guaranteed waterproof performance, look for Gore-Tex variants.

Care:

  • Cleaning: After use, remove loose dirt with a soft brush. For heavier dirt, use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or fires, as this can damage the materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. Keeping them in their original box can help maintain their shape.