Nike Waffle Racer Trainers - White - Green - 9.5

Eras collide when you lace up in the Nike Waffle Racer. It pairs old-school running details like a...

Best current price£68.00from Slam Jam

Shoe Size UK
Colour

One Offer

1 offer from £68.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Slam JamNike Men's White Waffle Racer Sneakers Sail / Pine Green / Beach Size 10
£18.00 delivery
£68.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Nike Waffle Racer is designed for adult men who appreciate a blend of retro aesthetics and modern comfort for daily wear. This trainer offers the signature throwback look of a moccasin-inspired upper paired with a responsive foam midsole, providing an excellent balance of style and cushioning; however, those seeking high-performance stability for intense athletic training may find the low-profile design less supportive than dedicated sport-specific footwear.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesWaffle Racer
Model Part NumberIM8658-103
BrandNike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes true to size?

Yes, they generally fit true to standard adult UK sizing for Nike trainers.

Can I use these for gym workouts?

They are suitable for light activity but are not recommended for heavy lifting or high-impact athletic training.

Are they waterproof?

No, the nylon upper is not waterproof and may absorb water in heavy rain.

How do I clean the nylon upper?

Use a soft-bristled brush or damp cloth with mild detergent and gently dab the fabric.

Is the insole removable?

Yes, you can typically remove the factory insole if you need to insert custom orthotics.

Troubleshooting

Laces coming untied frequently

Use a double knot or look for the 'runner's knot' technique to increase lace friction.

Foam midsole looks dusty or dirty

Use a magic eraser or a soft brush with mild soap to gently scrub the foam sidewalls.

Squeaking sound while walking

Remove the inner sockliner and ensure no debris is trapped beneath it; allow the shoe to fully dry if moisture is present.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable nylon material
  • Classic retro design fits well with casual attire
  • Reliable Waffle-grip traction on various surfaces
  • Comfortable foam midsole cushioning

Cons

  • Low-profile design offers minimal arch support
  • Not intended for high-intensity gym workouts
  • Nylon material may require careful cleaning to maintain appearance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Nike Waffle Racers maintain their look, use a standard lace closure system to customize the fit to your foot width. If you find the fit too loose, use the eyelets closest to the ankle to create a 'runner’s loop' for added heel security. For care, avoid machine washing. Instead, spot clean with a soft cloth, lukewarm water, and mild soap. Allow them to air dry naturally in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight or heat sources, which can warp the foam midsole and damage the nylon upper.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop