Skechers GO RUN Now Trainers - Black/White, Size 5.5
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The Skechers GO RUN Now trainers are designed for adult women seeking comfortable and versatile athletic footwear for running and training. Their key benefit is the unparalleled comfort provided by responsive ULTRA LIGHT cushioning and a breathable Skechers Air-Cooled Goga Mat™ insole, combined with a convenient No Tie Fit system. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific fit and feel, which can vary depending on individual foot shape and preferred lacing tension, even with the stretch laces.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 5.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GO RUN Now |
| Model Part Number | 198739260205-BKW |
| Brand | Skechers |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?
The athletic mesh upper offers some flexibility, but these trainers are generally designed for a standard fit. If you have particularly wide feet, it's recommended to try them on or check reviews specifically mentioning fit for wider feet.
Can I replace the insoles?
Yes, the Skechers Air-Cooled Goga Mat™ insoles are typically removable, allowing you to replace them with your own custom orthotics if needed.
How do I adjust the laces if they don't stay put?
The stretch laces are designed for a secure fit. If they feel they are loosening, ensure they are properly seated within any lace guides and that the initial slip-on fit was snug. For significant slippage, contact customer support.
Are these waterproof?
No, the athletic mesh upper is designed for breathability and is not waterproof. They are suitable for dry conditions and light moisture but not for heavy rain or submersion.
What is the main benefit of the ULTRA LIGHT cushioning?
The ULTRA LIGHT cushioning provides exceptional shock absorption with minimal weight, leading to a responsive feel and reduced fatigue during athletic activities.
Can I wear these for everyday casual use?
While they offer excellent comfort, their design is optimized for running and training. They can be worn casually if the athletic style fits your personal preference, but they may not provide the same support for prolonged standing or walking as shoes specifically designed for casual wear.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too loose or too tight after initial wear
Adjust the stretch laces. Gently pull the laces upwards to tighten or ease them downwards to loosen the fit. Ensure you have selected the correct size for your foot.
Discomfort during long runs
Verify the size is correct. Ensure the sock height is appropriate. If discomfort persists, consider if the specific cushioning and support profile of this shoe model is best suited for your foot type and running style.
Mesh upper appears dirty
Wipe the mesh gently with a slightly damp cloth. For tougher spots, use a mild soap and water solution, then wipe clean with a fresh damp cloth. Always air dry.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional comfort for running and training.
- Convenient No Tie Fit system for ease of use.
- Breathable materials keep feet cool.
- Lightweight design reduces fatigue.
- Versatile for various athletic activities.
Cons
- Stretch laces may not offer the precise tension adjustment of traditional laces for all users.
- Fit may vary depending on individual foot anatomy.
- Mesh upper might offer less durability for very rugged training environments compared to more robust materials.
- Primarily designed for running and training, may not be ideal for casual everyday wear for all styles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no complex setup. Simply slip them on. The stretch laces provide an initial fit; for a tighter feel, you can gently pull the laces upwards. For a looser feel, ease them down. Ensure the correct size is selected for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: The Skechers GO RUN Now trainers are designed for adult women and are suitable for various athletic activities including running, gym training, and cross-training. They are best used on typical running surfaces, gym floors, and paved paths.
Care: To clean, use a soft cloth slightly dampened with water to wipe down the exterior. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. For the insole, it can often be removed for spot cleaning with a damp cloth. Allow the shoes to air dry completely away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash.