New Balance 2002R Trainers - Grey - Size 7.5

The 2002R model is inspired by running shoes and offers good cushioning for walking and everyday wear. However, they are not specifically designed for high-performance running activities. For dedicated running, consider New Balance's performance running shoe lines.

Gently brush away loose dirt with a soft brush. For stains, use a specialized suede cleaner and follow the product's instructions. Avoid soaking the shoes in water.

ABZORB SBS technology in the heel provides enhanced stability and superior shock absorption, reducing impact and improving comfort during wear.

No, the suede and mesh materials are not inherently waterproof. They offer some resistance to light moisture but are not designed for wet conditions.

You can wear various types of socks, but for comfort and moisture management, athletic or walking socks made of breathable materials like cotton blends or performance synthetics are recommended.

It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers, especially due to the suede and mesh construction, as this can damage the materials and affect their shape and support.

The '2002R' designation refers to a specific model within New Balance's line, often representing a revival or update of a classic running shoe design from the early 2000s.

This is normal for new trainers. Wear them for short periods initially to allow them to break in and conform to your foot shape.

Use a suede brush to gently lift the nap and remove dry dirt. For tougher stains, consult a suede cleaner and follow product instructions carefully. Test any cleaner on an inconspicuous area first.

Replace worn laces with new ones of a similar length. Dirty laces can often be washed by hand or in a garment bag in a washing machine on a delicate cycle.

While designed for durability, cushioning can naturally degrade with extensive use. Ensure proper care and avoid using them for activities they are not intended for (e.g., high-impact sports).