ASICS Gel-1130 - Kids Trainers - White/Black - UK 3.5
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The ASICS Gel-1130 White Aqua (GS) trainers are designed for active kids seeking a blend of early 2000s aesthetics and modern performance. They offer supportive cushioning and impact protection, ideal for everyday wear and light athletic activities. A key consideration is that this model runs small, so purchasing one size up is recommended for a comfortable fit.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 3.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-1130 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for running competitively?
These trainers are designed for everyday wear and light athletic activities. For competitive running, specialized running shoes might be more appropriate.
How do I determine the correct size?
It is highly recommended to purchase one size up from your child's usual shoe size, as this model is known to run small.
Can these trainers be machine washed?
No, machine washing is not recommended. Please clean them using a damp cloth and mild soap, and air dry.
What is the main benefit of the GEL technology?
The GEL units in the midsole provide superior shock absorption and cushioning, protecting the foot from impact stress during activity.
What does (GS) stand for in the product name?
(GS) typically stands for 'Grade School', indicating that this version is sized for children.
How durable is the toe area?
The trainers feature a metallic silver mudguard over the toe area, designed to provide extra protection against scuffs and wear.
What aesthetic does this shoe represent?
This shoe displays a distinctive Y2K aesthetic, inspired by running sneakers from the early 2000s, with its design elements and colorway.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight or small.
As this model runs small, it is recommended to purchase one size larger than your usual shoe size for a more comfortable fit.
Laces come undone frequently.
Ensure laces are tied securely with a double knot. Consider replacing with elastic laces for children who struggle with tying.
Material appears scuffed or dirty.
Spot clean gently with a damp cloth and mild soap. For the metallic mudguard, use a soft brush to remove dirt.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent cushioning for comfort during daily activities.
- Durable construction with reinforced toe for longevity.
- Breathable materials keep feet cool.
- Stylish design reminiscent of early 2000s athletic footwear.
- Offers good impact protection for active children.
Cons
- Runs small; purchasing a larger size is necessary.
- May not be suitable for high-performance competitive sports.
- Laces may require frequent re-tying for very active children.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers come ready to wear. Ensure the correct size is selected, keeping in mind the recommendation to size up. Adjust the laces for a secure but comfortable fit.
Compatibility: Suitable for everyday wear, school, casual outings, and light athletic activities. They pair well with athletic wear, jeans, and shorts.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents.
- Drying: Air dry away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.