ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 Clay Sneaker - Dark Cobalt Cream - 3.5 UK

Synthetic leather upper, perforated in the forefoot, for a perfect balance between stability and b...

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The ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 is a versatile trainer designed for active women who require a reliable balance of stability and comfort during court-based sports. Featuring a durable synthetic leather upper and advanced shock absorption, this shoe provides excellent support for lateral movements, though it is primarily optimized for court performance rather than long-distance road running.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK3.5
Child Shoe Size UK3.5
Accent ColourPink
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-dedicate 8
Model Part Number1042A255.105
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

No, these are designed for court sports. The sole and stability structure are optimized for lateral movement rather than forward-motion running.

How do I clean the synthetic leather upper?

Use a damp cloth with mild soap to wipe away dirt. Avoid soaking the shoes or using harsh chemicals that could degrade the material.

Does this shoe come with arch support?

The shoe features standard structural support, including 3D medial inserts for stability; if you require custom orthotics, the internal liner can generally be removed.

Will these stretch over time?

As they feature a synthetic leather upper, they will soften slightly to match your foot shape but will not stretch as much as natural leather.

Can these be worn on outdoor clay courts?

Yes, the Gel-Dedicate 8 series is often used for court activities, but check the specific outsole pattern against your court type for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting

Feeling tightness across the midfoot

Loosen the laces starting from the bottom eyelets and adjust the tongue to distribute tension evenly.

Excessive movement inside the shoe

Ensure the laces are securely tightened and consider using the 'runner's loop' lacing technique to increase heel stability.

Accumulated court dust on the outsole

Use a soft-bristled brush to clear the tread patterns to maintain maximum grip on the court surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High level of lateral stability for court movements
  • Breathable construction due to forefoot perforations
  • Excellent shock absorption for reduced fatigue
  • Durable synthetic leather materials for long-lasting wear

Cons

  • Primarily designed for court sports, not general running
  • Stiffer feel compared to lightweight foam trainers
  • Requires a break-in period for the synthetic leather

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 trainers remain in optimal condition, wipe them down after each session to remove dust and court debris. If the shoes become damp, stuff them with newspaper and allow them to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources. For sizing, ensure you consult the size guide as these are designed for an adult female fit. When lacing, use the top eyelets if you require extra heel lockdown during aggressive play.

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