Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX - White - UK 6.5

Updated to use the new, more environmentally friendly, and more responsive ReactX midsole foam, th...

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The Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX is designed for runners seeking a versatile shoe capable of tackling both challenging trails and urban pavements. Its standout features include a fully waterproof GORETEX upper for dry comfort in any weather and a new ReactX midsole foam that offers enhanced responsiveness and a reduced environmental footprint, ensuring you get a high-performance shoe that's also kinder to the planet.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK6.5
SeriesPegasus Trail
Model Part NumberFQ0908-102
BrandNike

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FAQs

What type of running is the Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX best suited for?

This shoe is ideal for trail running, especially in wet or mixed conditions, and is also versatile enough for road running. It's perfect for routes that transition between different terrains.

Is the GORETEX upper truly waterproof?

Yes, the GORETEX upper provides full waterproof protection, designed to keep your feet dry in rain, puddles, and muddy conditions.

How does ReactX foam benefit my run?

ReactX foam provides a springy and responsive ride with 13% more energy return compared to traditional React foam, helping to propel you forward and reduce fatigue during your runs.

Can I use these shoes exclusively for road running?

While designed with trail features, the ReactX midsole and versatile outsole make them perfectly capable and comfortable for exclusive road running, offering excellent cushioning and responsiveness.

How should I clean my Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX shoes?

Clean dirt from the upper with a soft brush and lukewarm water. For the outsole, remove mud with a brush. Always air dry at room temperature; avoid direct heat or machine washing.

What is the purpose of the high ankle cuff?

The sturdy, high ankle cuff helps to prevent small debris, such as rocks, twigs, and dirt, from entering your shoe, which is particularly beneficial on uneven trail surfaces.

What does the '43% carbon footprint reduction' in ReactX mean?

This means the manufacturing process for the ReactX midsole foam results in 43% less carbon emissions compared to the production of previous Nike React foam, making it a more environmentally conscious choice.

Troubleshooting

My feet feel wet despite the GORETEX.

Ensure the water isn't entering from the top of the shoe (e.g., over the ankle cuff in deep puddles). Also, GORETEX prevents external water from entering, but if your feet are sweating excessively, moisture can build up internally. Consider moisture-wicking socks.

The shoes feel stiff or uncomfortable initially.

The Pegasus Trail 5, like many trail shoes, may require a short break-in period. Wear them for shorter runs or walks first to allow the materials and foam to adapt to your foot. Adjusting lacing tightness can also improve comfort.

I'm experiencing less grip than expected.

Check the outsole for any accumulated mud, dirt, or debris that might be impacting the traction pattern. Clean the outsole thoroughly. Also, inspect for signs of excessive wear on the outsole lugs, which could reduce grip over time.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional waterproofing with GORETEX for all-weather running.
  • Improved energy return and responsiveness from the new ReactX foam.
  • Significant carbon footprint reduction in the midsole, promoting sustainability.
  • Superior all-terrain grip suitable for diverse running surfaces.
  • Enhanced durability in key areas like the toe cap and outsole.
  • Versatile use allows for smooth transitions between trail and road.

Cons

  • Waterproof features might lead to reduced breathability in very hot, dry climates compared to non-GORETEX models.
  • The sturdy, high ankle cuff, while protective, may feel restrictive for some runners who prefer a lower-cut design.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX requires no complex setup. Simply lace them up to your preferred snugness, ensuring a comfortable yet secure fit. Experiment with different lacing techniques to find what works best for your foot shape and running style.

Compatibility

These shoes are designed for adult male runners and are highly versatile. They are compatible with a wide range of surfaces, including:

  • Dirt trails and natural paths
  • Gravel roads
  • Paved roads and sidewalks
  • Wet and dry conditions, thanks to the GORETEX upper and ATC outsole.

Care

Proper care will extend the life and performance of your Pegasus Trail 5 GORE TEX shoes:

  1. Cleaning the Upper: For general dirt, use a soft brush or cloth and lukewarm water. For tougher stains, a mild soap specifically designed for outdoor gear can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Cleaning the Outsole: Remove any embedded mud or debris from the outsole traction pattern using a brush. This maintains optimal grip.
  3. Drying: Always allow your shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources (e.g., radiators, dryers) as this can damage materials like GORETEX and the ReactX foam. You can stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape.
  4. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  5. GORETEX Maintenance: While GORETEX is inherently waterproof, periodically cleaning the upper helps maintain its breathability. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.

Consistent care ensures the GORETEX remains effective and the ReactX foam retains its responsive properties.

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