Asics Superblast 3 - Trainers - Beige - Size 13.5
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The Asics Superblast 3 trainers are designed for adult runners who engage in varied training routines, including long runs, speed sessions, and recovery workouts. Their key benefit is providing unlimited energy return and a feeling of extreme lightness with every stride, thanks to advanced foam technologies and a trampoline-inspired design. A potential consideration is their specific suitability for road running and neutral shoe types.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Beige |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 13.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Superblast 3 |
| Model Part Number | 1013A177-800-48 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of runner is the Superblast 3 best suited for?
The Superblast 3 is ideal for neutral runners who log a lot of miles and participate in varied training, including long runs, speed work, and recovery runs on roads.
How does the cushioning compare to other Asics models?
The Superblast 3 features a combination of FF LEAP™ and FF BLAST™ PLUS foams, offering a uniquely light, highly responsive, and well-cushioned experience, often described as more energetic than many other Asics trainers.
Can I use these shoes for trail running?
No, the Superblast 3 is specifically designed for road running. Its outsole and upper construction are not optimized for the demands of trail surfaces.
What is the drop of the Superblast 3?
The Superblast 3 has a drop of 8 mm.
What is the weight of the Superblast 3?
The Asics Superblast 3 weighs approximately 239 grams.
How should I clean my Superblast 3 trainers?
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, then air dry. Avoid machine washing or using direct heat sources for drying.
What are the midsole heights?
The midsole heights are 46.5 mm at the heel and 38.5 mm at the forefoot.
Troubleshooting
Slight discomfort on first few runs
This is normal as the shoe's cushioning and structure adapt to your foot. Wear them for shorter runs initially and gradually increase mileage.
Reduced responsiveness over time
Ensure the shoes are kept clean and dry. Excessive dirt or moisture can impact the foam's performance. Consider rotating with another pair for daily use.
Fit feels too narrow or too wide
While this model is designed for a standard fit, ensure you have selected the correct UK size. For persistent fit issues, consult sizing guides or try a different Asics model known for a wider or narrower fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional energy return for improved performance and reduced fatigue.
- Extremely lightweight design enhances comfort during long distances.
- Versatile for a wide range of training types.
- Durable construction suitable for consistent road running.
Cons
- Primarily designed for road surfaces, may not perform optimally on trails.
- Neutral shoe type may not be suitable for runners needing pronation support.
- High midsole stack might feel less stable for some runners accustomed to lower profiles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Asics Superblast 3 trainers are ready for use straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed as a neutral shoe type and are best suited for road running. They are not specifically designed for trail running or activities requiring significant ankle support.
Care: To maintain the performance and longevity of your Superblast 3 trainers:
- Cleaning: After runs, use a dry brush to remove loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth or sponge with cold water and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents, as this can damage the materials and cushioning.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, which can warp the shoe's structure.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
- Rotation: Consider rotating your Superblast 3s with another pair of shoes to allow them to fully dry and recover between runs, extending their lifespan.