ASICS Superblast 2 - Black White - 7
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The ASICS Superblast 2 is designed for adult athletes seeking a high-performance trainer that bridges the gap between daily training and race-day speed. Featuring advanced cushioning technology derived from elite racing models, it offers exceptional energy return and a lightweight feel. While it provides incredible comfort, users should note that the oversized midsole design offers a very specific, maximalist aesthetic and ride profile that may take time to adapt to if you are accustomed to minimalist footwear.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Superblast 2 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Can I use the Superblast 2 for daily walking?
Yes, the high level of cushioning makes them an excellent choice for walking, especially if you spend long periods on your feet.
Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?
The mesh upper offers a degree of flexibility, but because the shoe is designed for performance, it may fit more snugly than casual footwear.
How many miles can I expect from these trainers?
Durability depends on gait and surface, but most runners find the foam maintains its performance characteristics for 300-500 miles.
Does the Superblast 2 have arch support?
The shoe features a neutral platform designed to accommodate most foot types, but it does not have specific over-pronation control features.
Is this shoe waterproof?
No, the mesh upper is designed for breathability and will allow water to pass through if exposed to rain or puddles.
Troubleshooting
Feeling of slipping or instability
Ensure the laces are tensioned properly across the midfoot and check that your foot is centered on the footbed.
Foam feeling firm in cold weather
This is normal for high-performance foams; the material will soften quickly as it warms up from your body heat and the mechanical action of running.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-energy return from premium racing foams
- Lightweight construction despite the maximalist design
- Highly breathable upper material
- Durable linear-textured outsole for reliable traction
Cons
- Oversized midsole height may feel unstable to some runners
- Not intended for technical trail running
- Specific fit profile requires accurate sizing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your ASICS Superblast 2, proper care is essential.
- Break-in Period: Even though the foam is comfortable out of the box, perform shorter runs to allow the midsole to adapt to your specific gait.
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush or a damp cloth to clean the mesh upper. Avoid submerging the shoes in water or using harsh detergents which can damage the adhesive and foam properties.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes at room temperature. Never place them in a clothes dryer or near direct heat sources like radiators, as this can warp the foam and compromise the structural integrity.
- Storage: Keep them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent UV degradation of the midsole material.