adidas Terrex Tracefinder 2 Climaproof Trail Running Shoes - Green - 6.5 UK
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The adidas Terrex Tracefinder 2 Climaproof Trail Running Shoes are designed for adult female trail runners seeking reliable performance in wet conditions. Their key benefit is waterproof protection, allowing for confident traversal of muddy and damp trails. A potential consideration is the specific fit, as with any footwear, which may require trying on before purchase. These trainers feature a regular fit, a textile and synthetic upper, an OrthoLite sockliner for comfort, and a rubber outsole with TRAXION lugs for enhanced grip. The midsole provides a 10mm drop for a balanced feel.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Terrex Tracefinder |
| Model Part Number | NJL38 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for all weather conditions?
The Climaproof technology makes them highly suitable for wet and damp conditions. For very hot weather, the synthetic and textile upper offers breathability, but they are optimized for performance in variable and wet trail environments.
What type of terrain are these shoes best for?
These shoes are designed for trail running and outdoor activities, excelling on uneven, muddy, rocky, and wet surfaces due to the TRAXION outsole.
How do I determine the correct UK size?
Refer to standard UK sizing charts for women's athletic footwear. It is recommended to measure your foot length and compare it with the brand's sizing guide, or try them on in person if possible, especially considering the UK size 6.5 in this model.
Can I wash these shoes in a washing machine?
No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the waterproof membrane, adhesives, and materials. Hand wash with mild soap and water, and air dry.
What is the main advantage of the OrthoLite sockliner?
The OrthoLite sockliner provides enhanced cushioning, breathability, and moisture management, contributing to long-term comfort and reducing foot fatigue during activity.
What does 'midsole drop' mean?
Midsole drop refers to the difference in height between the heel and the forefoot of the shoe. A 10mm drop (29mm heel / 19mm forefoot) is a common measurement that promotes a balanced feel and supports a natural running gait.
How often should I reapply waterproofing treatment?
The frequency depends on usage and environmental exposure. For heavily used shoes or after significant cleaning, applying a waterproofing spray every few months can help maintain optimal water repellency.
Troubleshooting
Feet feel damp despite waterproof claims
Ensure laces are tied securely to prevent water ingress from the top. Check that the shoes are completely dry inside before wearing. If persistent, the waterproof membrane might be compromised; inspect for damage.
Poor grip on slippery surfaces
Ensure the TRAXION lugs are free of mud and debris. For very smooth wet surfaces, grip may be reduced compared to specialized wet-grip footwear. Clean the outsole thoroughly.
Discomfort or rubbing
Verify the shoe size is correct and you are wearing appropriate socks. Break in the shoes gradually on shorter walks before long runs. Ensure the OrthoLite sockliner is properly seated.
Materials show wear quickly
Avoid using the shoes for activities beyond their intended purpose (e.g., intense rock climbing). Clean off mud and dirt regularly to prevent abrasion. Inspect for tears or damage after each use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection for wet conditions.
- Superior grip on various trail surfaces thanks to TRAXION outsole.
- Comfortable and supportive for long-distance trail running.
- Durable upper materials suitable for rugged terrain.
- Lightweight design that doesn't add unnecessary bulk.
Cons
- Fit may vary, recommended to try on before purchase.
- Primarily designed for trail running, may not be ideal for road running.
- Specific care instructions may be required to maintain waterproofness.
- Limited color options in this specific variant.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: Designed for trail running and outdoor activities. While they offer good grip on various surfaces, they are not optimized for pure road running. Compatible with standard athletic socks.
Care: To maintain the waterproof properties and longevity of the shoes:
- Cleaning: After use, remove loose dirt with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents, as these can degrade the waterproof membrane and materials.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials and adhesives.
- Waterproofing Maintenance: Periodically, you may consider using a waterproofing spray specifically designed for outdoor footwear to refresh the water-repellent treatment on the upper.