ASICS Gel-Excite 11 - Black, Size 11 UK

This shoe is specifically designed for individuals with a neutral pronation. It provides balanced cushioning and support for those whose feet roll inward normally or mildly supinate.

The ASICS Gel-Excite 11 features a robust outsole suitable for a variety of surfaces, including park trails, as well as asphalt. However, it is not designed for aggressive or highly technical trail running.

To clean your shoes, gently wipe them with a cloth dampened with mild soap and cold water. Avoid machine washing or using harsh chemicals, and always air dry them naturally away from direct heat.

Yes, the ASICS Gel-Excite 11 is designed for versatility and comfort, making it suitable for everyday wear, leisure activities, and walking, in addition to training and relaxed running.

The Gel cushioning in the heel area is a technology that provides excellent shock absorption. It helps to attenuate impact during foot strike, offering a softer landing and protecting your joints from stress.

It is recommended to measure your foot length and consult a size chart. Many people go up half a size in running shoes compared to their regular shoes. Ensure there is about a thumb's width space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe.

The ASICS Gel-Excite 11 series typically offers a range of sizes and sometimes different color options. Please check the product page or store for available variants.

While the shoe features a breathable mesh upper, ensure you are wearing moisture-wicking athletic socks. Cotton socks retain moisture and can exacerbate heat and sweat. Also, consider the ambient temperature and intensity of your activity.

Check your lacing technique to ensure even pressure and a secure fit without being too tight. Experiment with different lacing patterns. Also, confirm you are wearing the correct shoe size and that your socks fit properly without bunching.

The robust outsole provides reliable grip on a variety of surfaces, including asphalt and park trails. However, no shoe is completely slip-proof on all wet or extremely slippery surfaces (e.g., ice, very slick mud). Exercise caution in such conditions and adjust your stride accordingly. Regular cleaning of the outsole can help maintain optimal traction.

Regularly air out your shoes after each use, especially if they become damp. Remove insoles to allow them to dry separately. You can use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside the shoes overnight to absorb odors. Ensure shoes are completely dry before storage.

Running shoes have a finite lifespan, typically 300-500 miles, depending on individual use, body weight, and running style. If you've put many miles on your ASICS Gel-Excite 11, the cushioning materials may have compressed. Consider if it's time for a replacement pair.