adidas Kids Run 70s 2.0 Shoes - Black - 13

Let their feet run as wild as their imaginations. With retro-inspired running design and plush Clo...

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Designed for active kids, the adidas Kids Run 70s 2.0 Shoes offer exceptional comfort and easy wear, perfect for everything from playground adventures to daily walks. While providing a nostalgic retro style, these shoes also contribute to sustainability with their recycled material content, offering a thoughtful choice for parents.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Child Shoe Size UK13
SeriesRun 70s
Model Part NumberJI4688
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for serious running?

These shoes are designed for light running, active play, and everyday casual wear, offering comfort with `Cloudfoam` cushioning. For more serious or competitive running, specialized athletic running shoes are typically recommended for enhanced performance and support.

Can these shoes be washed in a washing machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these shoes, as it can damage the materials and construction. Please refer to the 'Care & Maintenance' section for proper cleaning instructions, which involve wiping with a damp cloth and mild soap.

What does 'at least 20% recycled materials' mean?

This means a minimum of 20% of the materials used in the shoe's construction are recycled. This initiative by adidas helps to reduce waste, decrease reliance on new finite resources, and lessen the overall environmental footprint of the product.

Do these shoes run true to size?

Adidas kids' shoes generally run true to size. However, for the most accurate fit, it is always best to measure your child's foot and compare it to the official adidas size chart. This specific variant is a UK size `13`.

Is the sole non-marking?

Yes, the `rubber outsole` is specifically designed to be non-marking. This feature makes these shoes suitable for indoor use in places like school gyms or homes, as they will not leave scuff marks on floors.

How do I know if the hook-and-loop strap is fastened correctly?

The strap should be secured firmly enough to keep the foot stable within the shoe without causing any discomfort, pinching, or restricting circulation. There should still be a small amount of wiggle room for the toes at the front of the shoe to ensure natural movement.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or too loose

Ensure the `hook-and-loop strap` is adjusted correctly. For tightness, loosen the strap to relieve pressure. For loosenness, tighten it until the foot feels snug and secure. Re-measure your child's foot to confirm the correct shoe size if discomfort persists after adjustment.

Loss of grip or slipping

Clean the `non-marking rubber outsole` to remove any dirt, mud, or debris that might be reducing traction. Check for excessive wear on the sole, particularly in high-contact areas, which might indicate it's time for new shoes. Also, be mindful of the surface type, as no shoe provides perfect grip on all surfaces.

Foot discomfort or rubbing after extended wear

While `Cloudfoam` provides cushioning, ensure your child is wearing appropriate socks for their activity level. Check for any seams inside the shoe that might be causing irritation. If discomfort continues, re-evaluate the shoe size and fit, or consult a pediatrician for advice.

Hook-and-loop strap not securing properly

Clean any lint, dirt, or debris from both the hook and loop sides of the `hook-and-loop strap` fasteners. Over time, these materials can accumulate and prevent effective adhesion. A stiff brush or tweezers can help remove stubborn debris. If heavily worn, the effectiveness of the fastener might diminish over time.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent comfort due to Cloudfoam cushioning
  • Easy for kids to put on and take off independently with hook-and-loop closure
  • Durable and flexible design for active play and everyday wear
  • Stylish retro aesthetic appeals to modern tastes
  • Environmentally conscious with recycled materials
  • Good, non-marking traction on various surfaces

Cons

  • Retro design might not appeal to all preferences
  • Hook-and-loop strap may require more frequent cleaning than laces to maintain optimal grip
  • Limited color options for this specific Black variant

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup (First Use):

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the shoes from their packaging.
  2. Adjust Strap: Fully loosen the `hook-and-loop strap` to open the shoe widely.
  3. Insert Foot: Help your child slide their foot into the shoe, ensuring the heel is seated comfortably at the back.
  4. Secure Fit: Fasten the `hook-and-loop strap` snugly but not too tightly. Check that toes have enough room at the front and that the shoe feels secure without pinching.

Compatibility:

These shoes are designed for kids (age group) and are suitable for unisex wear. They are primarily intended for everyday casual wear, light running, and playground activities. This specific variant is UK size `13`.

Care & Maintenance:

  • Cleaning: For general cleaning, wipe the shoes with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the materials.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources such as radiators, hair dryers, or tumble dryers, as this can cause shrinkage or damage to the materials.
  • Strap Care: Periodically clean any lint, dirt, or debris from both sides of the `hook-and-loop strap` fasteners to ensure optimal adhesion and functionality. If heavily worn, the effectiveness of the fastener might diminish over time. (Info needed: Availability of replacement straps or recommended solutions for heavily worn straps).
  • Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to help maintain their shape and prolong their lifespan.

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