Reebok Glide Trainers - Black - UK 6
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Product Information
Full details
The Reebok Glide Trainers are designed for adults seeking a reliable, classic silhouette for everyday wear. Featuring a durable leather construction, these trainers provide a timeless aesthetic suitable for casual outings or light daily activity, though users should be aware that the leather material requires specific cleaning methods to maintain its finish over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Glide |
| Model Part Number | RE-44559-EU42/US9 |
| Brand | Reebok |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
These trainers are designed for casual wear and walking; they lack the specific technical cushioning and stability needed for long-distance running.
How should I clean my Reebok Glide trainers?
Use a damp, lint-free cloth to remove surface dirt, followed by a dry cloth. Use a leather-safe cleaner for persistent marks.
Does the leather stretch over time?
Yes, genuine leather will naturally soften and expand slightly to accommodate your foot shape after regular wear.
Can I wear these in the rain?
While leather is water-resistant, it is not waterproof. It is best to avoid heavy rain to prevent water spots and long-term leather damage.
Are these shoes unisex?
While the design is classic, various models in the Glide series are marketed as unisex, though this specific variant is optimized for the male adult foot.
Troubleshooting
Creasing in the leather toe box
Use a shoe tree when not in use to help the leather retain its shape and smooth out minor creases.
Scuffs on the exterior
Apply a small amount of black leather polish or cream to buff out surface scuffs and restore the uniform black color.
General discomfort
Ensure you are using the correct sock thickness and allow for a 3-5 day 'break-in' period for the leather to soften and mold to your foot shape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable leather construction
- Versatile, timeless design
- Comfortable for daily wear
- Easy to match with casual or smart-casual outfits
Cons
- Requires regular leather conditioning
- Not intended for high-intensity athletic performance
- Leather may take time to break in
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Before your first wear, ensure the size corresponds to your standard UK measurement to ensure proper arch support. To maintain the life of your Reebok Glide trainers, store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, which can crack the leather. If the surface becomes dusty, wipe it down with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a dedicated leather cleaner and apply a protective leather conditioner periodically to prevent drying. Avoid machine washing or submerging the trainers in water, as this can damage the structural integrity of the leather and internal adhesives.