adidas UltraBoost 20 - Blue Silver - 8.5
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The adidas UltraBoost 20 is designed for active adults who prioritize comfort and reliable performance during daily movement and training. These trainers deliver a highly responsive feel and consistent support through their stable flat-heel construction, making them a versatile choice for long hours on your feet; however, users should note that the specific leather material and ventilated design require dedicated care to maintain their aesthetic and performance over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | UltraBoost 20 |
| Model Part Number | FX7978-85 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes machine washable?
No, due to the leather components, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the materials and structure of the shoe.
What is the best way to clean the Blue/Silver exterior?
Use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and a lightly dampened cloth for minor surface marks on the leather.
Does this model provide arch support?
The UltraBoost 20 is designed for stability and consistent support, which assists in keeping the foot aligned, though specific medical arch needs may require additional insoles.
Can these be used for professional running?
While highly capable for daily fitness, they are categorized as trainers; for professional long-distance competitive running, specific marathon-grade footwear may be preferred.
How do I ensure I have the right fit?
The UltraBoost 20 generally follows standard sizing; ensure there is roughly a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.
Are these suitable for rainy weather?
The breathable design and leather materials are not waterproof; they are best suited for dry or light indoor conditions.
Troubleshooting
Laces feel loose after short periods of walking.
Ensure the laces are threaded tightly through the eyelets and consider using a double knot if performing high-intensity movement.
Surface dirt accumulating on the leather panels.
Use a specialized leather cleaner or a slightly damp cloth to gently lift surface stains immediately after exposure.
Foot discomfort during long-distance wear.
Check that the size is correct for your foot width; the round toe design should accommodate most, but ensure the lacing is not too tight across the bridge.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent ventilation for temperature management
- Stable base provides reliable support
- Comfortable fit for various foot shapes
- Stylish Blue and Silver color scheme
Cons
- Leather material requires specific maintenance
- Not intended for heavy-duty trail or wet terrain use
- Limited to specific sizing options within the series
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your adidas UltraBoost 20 trainers, proper care is essential. Since these utilize leather, avoid submerging them in water or using harsh detergents. Instead, wipe away surface dirt with a damp, soft cloth after use. For the ventilated sections, use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dust or debris trapped in the mesh weave. Ensure you store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the material from drying out or losing its vibrant Blue and Silver finish. Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally if they become slightly damp, avoiding direct heat sources like radiators or hair dryers.