adidas Originals - Adistar Control 5 - Black - Grey - Size 11

Rediscover a classic with the Adistar Control 5 Trainers, a nostalgic nod to an iconic running sil...

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The adidas Originals Adistar Control 5 trainers are designed for adults seeking a perfect blend of nostalgic running aesthetics and modern, everyday comfort. Featuring a premium leather construction with metallic accents, these shoes provide reliable cushioning for urban exploration and daily activities; however, potential users should note that the leather material requires consistent care to maintain its pristine look and longevity.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesAdistar Control 5
Model Part NumberKK3260
Brandadidas Originals

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for long-distance running?

While based on a running silhouette, these are lifestyle trainers intended for casual wear and city walking, not for high-mileage athletic running.

How do I maintain the leather?

Wipe with a damp cloth after use and apply a leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.

Is the sizing consistent with other adidas models?

Yes, these generally follow standard adidas adult sizing; however, individual foot width can vary the fit.

Can I remove the insoles?

The insoles are designed for the standard fit of the shoe, but they may be removed if you prefer to use your own orthotic inserts.

Are they water-resistant?

The leather upper provides some protection against light moisture, but they are not fully waterproof.

Do the metallic overlays fade?

With proper care and by avoiding abrasive surfaces, the metallic finish will maintain its appearance, but some natural wear over time is normal.

Troubleshooting

Creasing in the leather upper

Use shoe trees when not wearing to help the shoe maintain its shape and minimize deep creases.

Slipping during walking

Ensure the lace-up closure is tightened specifically at the eyelets near the ankle to secure the heel.

Difficulty cleaning metallic overlays

Gently wipe with a damp microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent combination of retro style and modern comfort technologies
  • Lightweight feel due to the integrated EVA midsole
  • High-quality leather upper material provides structural support
  • Structured tread pattern offers reliable traction for city streets

Cons

  • Leather requires specific cleaning products to avoid material damage
  • Limited to urban use rather than professional high-performance running
  • Metallic overlays may be prone to scuffing if handled roughly

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best fit, adjust the secure lace-up closure to lock your midfoot in place, utilizing the padded collar to prevent heel slippage. These trainers fit true to standard adult sizing, but remember to wear your preferred thickness of sock when testing the fit.

Care Instructions:

  • Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt from the surface.
  • Clean the leather upper using a dedicated leather cleaner and a soft cloth.
  • Avoid machine washing, as the leather material can warp or crack when exposed to high heat or excessive moisture.
  • Air dry the shoes in a shaded, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to preserve the color and material integrity.

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