New Balance AC Runner Trainers - Black - Grey - 11

Clock up the miles in these AC Runner trainers from New Balance. They feature a breathable mesh up...

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The New Balance AC Runner trainers are designed for adult male athletes looking for a reliable balance of cushioning and support during endurance runs, training sessions, or daily activities. These trainers provide superior underfoot comfort thanks to the Fresh Foam x technology, though runners seeking a minimalist "barefoot" feel may find the stable foam rails too structured for their preference.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAC Runner
Model Part NumberMACR13XO
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for marathons?

Yes, the Fresh Foam x cushioning is designed specifically to provide comfort over long distances.

How often should I replace these trainers?

It is generally recommended to replace trainers every 300 to 500 miles, depending on the intensity of use and wear patterns.

Can I use custom orthotics with these shoes?

Yes, the provided insoles are removable, allowing you to insert your preferred orthotic inserts.

Are these true to size?

Yes, New Balance generally fits true to size, but we recommend measuring your feet if you are between sizes.

Is the upper material waterproof?

No, the breathable mesh upper is designed for ventilation and will not repel water.

Troubleshooting

Feeling tightness across the top of the foot

Try re-lacing the trainers using a window-lacing technique to relieve pressure on the midfoot.

Slippage at the heel while running

Use the extra eyelet at the top of the lacing system to create a 'runner's loop' for a more secure heel lock.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent energy return from the Fresh Foam x midsole
  • Enhanced stability for overpronators or long-distance support
  • Highly breathable upper material prevents overheating
  • Versatile design suitable for both sport and lifestyle

Cons

  • Not intended for minimalist or lightweight speed-focused racing
  • The structured stability rails add weight compared to standard neutral runners
  • Limited to road or light gym use; not suitable for technical trail running

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your New Balance AC Runner trainers last, begin by ensuring a proper fit; allow for a thumb's width between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to account for foot swelling during exercise. For care, avoid machine washing or drying, as high heat can degrade the cushioning foam. Instead, remove the insoles and clean them separately with mild soap and water. If the shoes become damp, air-dry them in a cool, ventilated space away from direct sunlight or heaters.

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