Gola Harrier Trainers - Green - Red - 9.5

The Gola Harrier is a heritage trainer originally introduced in 1968, suitable for a variety of sp...

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The Gola Harrier is a heritage trainer originally introduced in 1968, designed for individuals seeking a versatile, retro-inspired shoe suitable for general training or everyday casual wear. These trainers offer a timeless aesthetic with reliable durability, featuring a classic lace-up design and a flat heel for comfort. While the construction is robust, potential users should note that they are primarily lifestyle trainers rather than specialized high-performance athletic gear, making them best suited for daily activity rather than high-impact sports.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesHarrier
Model Part NumberCMA192NF
BrandGola

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FAQs

Are Gola Harrier trainers true to size?

Yes, these trainers are designed to fit true to size.

Can I run in these shoes?

While they were originally sports trainers, they are best suited for general training and lifestyle use rather than distance running.

How do I clean the leather upper?

Use a damp cloth to wipe away dust and dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the leather finish.

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

The Harrier has a standard fit. If you have particularly wide feet, you may find them slightly snug due to the slim retro design.

What is the material composition?

The version discussed features a durable leather upper, a textile lining, and a rubber sole.

Are they water-resistant?

The leather upper provides some resistance to light moisture, but they are not waterproof.

Troubleshooting

Laces coming undone frequently

Ensure you are using a double knot or checking that the laces are not worn out; replace if necessary.

Leather looks dull

Apply a small amount of leather cream or polish suitable for the specific colour to restore shine.

Insole comfort is lacking

Since the shoe has a flat design, you can insert an aftermarket orthotic insole if you require additional arch support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Classic, versatile retro styling that pairs with most casual outfits
  • Durable leather upper construction
  • True to size fit simplifies online purchasing
  • Comfortable for everyday walking and casual use

Cons

  • Not intended for specialized high-performance athletic activities
  • Requires proper care to maintain the leather exterior
  • Limited cushioning compared to modern high-tech foam trainers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Gola Harriers stay in top condition, follow these guidelines:

  1. Fit: The shoes fit true to size. If you are between sizes, consider your preferred sock thickness.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe the leather upper with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt. Avoid submerging the shoes in water.
  3. Maintenance: Use a leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources to preserve the integrity of the rubber sole and leather.

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