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The New Balance 740 Trainers are designed for active kids who need a blend of classic 2000s-inspired style and reliable daily comfort. These trainers provide excellent versatility for school days or weekend play, though the open-knit mesh design means they are best suited for dry conditions rather than wet weather. Featuring a segmented midsole and distinct angular overlays, this shoe ensures children can move confidently while maintaining a trendy, retro aesthetic.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Accent Colour | Green |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 740 |
| Model Part Number | P7401MU |
| Brand | New Balance |
No, machine washing can damage the structural integrity and materials of the New Balance 740; hand cleaning is recommended.
The open-knit mesh upper is breathable, not waterproof, so it is best to avoid puddles and wet grass.
They generally follow standard sizing, but it is recommended to measure your child's foot and check the size guide before purchasing.
Yes, the insoles are removable if you need to clean them or replace them with custom orthotics.
While inspired by running silhouettes, they are designed as lifestyle trainers for casual activity and play rather than intense athletic sports.
Loosen the laces entirely from the bottom eyelets to provide more room for the foot to slide in.
Use a dry, soft-bristled brush to gently remove dried mud before it sets into the fabric.
Remove the insoles to air out separately and sprinkle a small amount of baking soda inside the shoe overnight.
Because these are slip-on or lace-up trainers, ensure the fit is snug but not constricting across the bridge of the foot. When selecting the size, remember to account for growing room, typically leaving a thumb's width of space at the toes. To maintain the appearance of the black and green mesh, avoid machine washing. Instead, spot clean with a soft brush and mild soap to remove surface dirt. If the trainers get wet, remove the insoles and stuff the shoes with paper towels to help them air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, which could warp the synthetic materials.
