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The Adidas Adistar Control 5 is a versatile trainer designed for men who value a balance between mid-2000s retro aesthetics and contemporary comfort. Ideal for everyday wear and stable, light running, these trainers feature a unique layered design that offers durability and support. While the shoe provides excellent structural integrity, it is important to note that the specialized layered mesh and metallic aesthetic may require specific care to maintain the condition of the overlays.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Adistar Control 5 |
| Model Part Number | KI2097 |
| Brand | Adidas |
While it features performance-inspired technology like an EVA midsole, it is best suited for everyday wear, walking, and light fitness activities rather than marathon-distance running.
These trainers follow standard UK sizing for men. If you prefer a bit of extra room for thicker socks, consider how your current Adidas trainers fit as these generally align with the brand's standard sizing.
No. Machine washing can compromise the structural integrity of the metallic overlays and the TPU reinforcements. Hand cleaning is recommended.
The upper is constructed from high-quality, breathable nylon mesh with added metallic overlays for both style and support.
The TPU reinforcements provide decent lateral stability, making them appropriate for general gym use, though they are primarily designed as lifestyle trainers.
Use shoe trees when not in use to help the shoe maintain its structural shape.
Use a soft-bristled toothbrush to carefully dislodge debris from the mesh pores.
Replace the original insoles with high-quality athletic inserts if the current cushioning has compressed after extensive use.
To ensure the longevity of your Adistar Control 5 trainers, proper care is essential. Since the upper consists of layered mesh and metallic overlays, avoid machine washing, which can damage the structural adhesives. Instead, clean the exterior using a soft-bristled brush and mild soapy water to gently remove dirt from the mesh panels. Ensure you allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which could warp the EVA midsole or damage the TPU components. For optimal comfort, ensure you have selected your correct UK size, as the structure is designed for a secure, fitted hold.
