ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 Trainers - Purple - Size 5.5

Experience superior comfort with GEL cushioning. These trainers feature a durable rubber outsole f...

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These ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers are designed for adult women seeking comfort and performance in running and multisport activities. They offer superior GEL cushioning for impact absorption and a breathable design to keep feet cool. A potential caveat is that specific sizing may vary, so checking measurements is advised. Key features include GEL cushioning, a durable rubber outsole for traction, and a breathable upper.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK5.5
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-Pulse 17
Model Part Number1012B930-400
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are these trainers suitable for marathon running?

The Gel-Pulse 17 offers good cushioning for longer runs, but for marathon distances, consider models specifically designed for extreme endurance, which may offer more advanced support and durability.

How do I know if the purple color is right for me?

Color is a personal preference. This model is available in a vibrant purple. Please refer to product images for the most accurate representation.

Can I wear these shoes for walking all day?

Yes, the GEL cushioning and comfortable design make them suitable for all-day wear, especially if you are on your feet frequently. However, for prolonged standing, specialized comfort shoes might offer even more support.

What is the main difference between the Gel-Pulse 17 and other ASICS trainers?

The Gel-Pulse 17 is known for its balanced cushioning and versatility for everyday running and training. Other ASICS models may focus more on speed, stability, or specific terrain.

How often should I replace my ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 trainers?

It's generally recommended to replace running shoes every 500-800 kilometers or when you notice a significant decrease in cushioning or support. This can vary based on your running style, weight, and the surfaces you run on.

Is the material waterproof?

No, the trainers feature a breathable mesh upper designed for ventilation, not waterproofing. They are not intended for use in wet conditions.

Troubleshooting

Sizing feels too tight or loose

Check the product's size chart against your foot measurements. Consider trying a half-size up or down. Ensure laces are adjusted properly for a secure fit.

Reduced cushioning effectiveness over time

GEL cushioning may naturally diminish with extensive use. For optimal performance, consider replacing trainers after 500-800 kilometers of running or when cushioning feels significantly reduced.

Traction issues on wet surfaces

While the rubber outsole provides good traction, performance on extremely wet or slippery surfaces may be reduced. Clean the outsole regularly to remove any debris that might affect grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cushioning for comfort during long runs.
  • Good traction on different surfaces.
  • Breathable materials help prevent overheating.
  • Versatile for multiple types of athletic activities.
  • Durable construction for regular use.

Cons

  • May run smaller than expected for some users.
  • Limited color options compared to other models.
  • Not specifically designed for trail running.
  • Sole may wear down faster with extremely heavy use.
  • Lacks advanced stability features for overpronators.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These trainers require no specific setup. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. It is recommended to try them on before engaging in strenuous activity.

Compatibility: Designed for adult female athletes for running and general fitness. Compatible with standard athletic socks.

Care:

  1. Remove excess dirt with a soft brush or dry cloth.
  2. For stains, use a mild detergent with lukewarm water and a soft cloth or brush.
  3. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
  4. Air dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
  5. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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