New Balance FuelCell RC Elite v2 - Blue - UK 8.5

While they offer excellent performance features, their specialized design is optimized for runners seeking speed and responsiveness. Beginners might prefer a shoe with more inherent stability or cushioning for daily training.

FuelCell technology provides a highly energetic and responsive ride, maximizing energy return to help runners feel faster and more efficient.

Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe. The fit should be snug in the heel and midfoot without being constricting in the forefoot.

While comfortable, these trainers are engineered for running performance. For everyday walking, a shoe designed specifically for walking may offer better durability and support for that activity.

The outsole is designed for good traction and durability on typical running surfaces like roads and tracks. Excessive use on rough or abrasive surfaces may accelerate wear.

This specific model features a 'Pale Blue' colour family with secondary green accents.

They are best suited for road racing, tempo runs, and high-mileage training where responsiveness and cushioning are prioritized.

This can sometimes occur with new shoes. Try wearing them for a few more runs. If it persists, check for debris trapped in the sole or ensure laces are tied correctly.

Ensure the outsole is clean and free from mud or debris. The shoes are designed for specific surfaces; grip may be reduced on wet or highly polished floors.

Ensure you have the correct size and fit. Break in the shoes gradually with shorter runs before attempting long distances. Check your lacing technique for optimal comfort and support.