Under Armour Surge 4 AC Trainers - Black / Grey - 13

Lightweight, breathable mesh upper provides excellent ventilation. TPU heel overlay enhances durab...

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The Under Armour Surge 4 AC Trainers are designed for young athletes and active children, offering a lightweight, supportive, and comfortable footwear solution for daily activities and training. Their key benefit lies in the combination of breathability, cushioned support, and an easy-to-use hook-and-loop closure for quick adjustments. A potential consideration is that the standard tie laces, alongside the hook-and-loop strap, may require adult assistance for very young children. Key features include a breathable mesh upper, a TPU heel overlay for support, and a full-length EVA sockliner for personalized comfort.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Shoe Size UK13
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSurge 4
Model Part NumberVUA4P
BrandUnder Armour

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FAQs

How do I ensure the best fit for my child?

Measure your child's foot at the end of the day when feet are typically largest. Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between the longest toe and the end of the shoe. Adjust both the laces and the hook & loop strap for a snug but not tight fit.

Can these trainers be used for specific sports?

These trainers are suitable for general athletic activities, training, and everyday wear. For highly specialized sports requiring specific support (e.g., basketball, soccer cleats), dedicated sport-specific footwear is recommended.

What is the primary benefit of the EVA midsole?

The EVA midsole provides lightweight cushioning and shock absorption, which helps to reduce impact on the feet and joints during physical activity, contributing to all-day comfort.

How durable is the outsole?

The outsole is designed to be durable and lightweight, built to withstand regular wear and tear associated with active children's use. However, like all outsoles, prolonged aggressive use on abrasive surfaces can lead to wear over time.

Are these trainers waterproof?

No, the Under Armour Surge 4 AC Trainers are not waterproof. The mesh upper is designed for breathability, which means they are not suitable for wet conditions.

What is the purpose of the TPU heel overlay?

The TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) heel overlay is added to enhance the durability of the heel area and provide additional support, particularly during lateral movements and quick changes in direction.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty securing the hook & loop strap

Ensure the strap area is clean and free of debris. If the strap has lost its stickiness, it may be nearing the end of its lifespan.

Foot feels uncomfortable or rubs

Loosen the laces and adjust the hook & loop strap for a better fit. Ensure the correct size is being worn. Consider using thicker socks for added comfort.

Traction seems reduced on certain surfaces

Check the outsole for excessive wear or embedded debris. Clean the outsole with a damp cloth. If wear is significant, it may be time to consider replacement.

Mesh upper appears dirty

Gently wipe the mesh with a damp cloth and mild soap solution. Avoid harsh scrubbing. Allow to air dry completely.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design for easy movement
  • Excellent breathability keeps feet cool
  • Secure and adjustable hook-and-loop strap
  • Provides good cushioning for comfort
  • Durable construction suitable for active play

Cons

  • May require assistance for very young children to tie laces
  • Durability of the standard tie laces might be a concern over time
  • Color options might be limited depending on availability

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure the laces are comfortably tied and the hook-and-loop strap is secured for a proper fit.

Compatibility: The Surge 4 AC Trainers are designed for general athletic and casual use. They are suitable for various surfaces including indoor courts, tracks, and general playground use.

Care: To clean the trainers, use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt and grime from the upper and midsole. Avoid machine washing or submerging the shoes in water, as this can damage the materials and adhesives. Allow the shoes to air dry completely away from direct heat sources. For stubborn stains, a mild soap solution can be used sparingly, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.