ASICS Gel-NYC Trainers - Ivory Clay Grey - UK 11.5

The ASICS Gel-NYC Ivory Clay Grey blends the best of ASICS' iconic designs, featuring a breathable...

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The ASICS Gel-NYC trainers in Ivory Clay Grey are designed for adult males seeking a blend of iconic ASICS style and everyday comfort. The key benefit is the advanced GEL technology offering superior cushioning and support for daily wear. A potential consideration is that while versatile, they are primarily styled for casual use rather than high-performance athletic activities. This trainer features a breathable ivory mesh upper accented with silver, grey, and black overlays, a lightweight foam midsole with GEL technology for comfort, and a durable black rubber outsole for traction and impact absorption.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-NYC
Model Part Number1201A789-750
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are these trainers suitable for running?

The ASICS Gel-NYC trainers are designed primarily for casual wear and offer good comfort and support for everyday activities. They are not specifically engineered as running shoes and may lack the specialized features for high-performance running.

How do I clean the mesh upper?

Use a damp cloth with a mild soap and water solution. Gently scrub the mesh with a soft brush or cloth, then wipe clean with a separate damp cloth. Allow to air dry completely.

What is the benefit of the GEL technology?

The GEL technology in the midsole is ASICS' signature cushioning system. It provides excellent shock absorption, reducing impact on your joints and enhancing overall comfort during wear.

Can I wear these trainers in wet conditions?

The trainers offer some protection against light moisture due to their construction, but they are not waterproof. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain or puddles may result in wet feet. It's best to allow them to air dry thoroughly if they get damp.

How do I find the right size?

Refer to the size guide provided by ASICS, typically based on UK, EU, or US sizing. Ensure your foot measurement aligns with the indicated size for the best fit. These are listed in UK adult male sizing.

What is the main difference between the Gel-NYC and other ASICS models?

The Gel-NYC model typically blends heritage design elements from various iconic ASICS shoes, offering a distinct aesthetic. While sharing the core GEL cushioning, its design focus is often on a lifestyle and casual wear appeal.

Troubleshooting

Slight stiffness on first wear

The trainers may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially and gradually increase wear time as they conform to your foot.

Inconsistent fit or pressure points

Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly, providing a snug but not overly tight fit. Check that you have the correct size; consider trying a half-size larger or smaller if discomfort persists.

Reduced cushioning over time

While GEL technology is durable, cushioning can naturally decrease with extensive use. Consider replacing the trainers if comfort significantly diminishes after prolonged wear.

Dirt and scuff marks on the upper

Use a damp cloth and mild soap solution for cleaning. For stubborn marks on the mesh, a soft brush can help lift the dirt. Ensure thorough rinsing and air drying.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cushioning and comfort due to GEL technology.
  • Breathable upper material for enhanced airflow.
  • Durable outsole provides good traction and longevity.
  • Stylish design suitable for everyday casual wear.
  • Lightweight construction for comfortable all-day use.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for casual use, not specialized athletic performance.
  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Mesh upper might be less resistant to heavy abrasion compared to synthetic materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The ASICS Gel-NYC trainers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed as footwear for adult males and are compatible with standard UK sizing. They are versatile for pairing with various casual outfits.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: To clean, use a damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For tougher stains, use a mild soap and water solution, gently scrubbing with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid machine washing, as this can damage the materials and structure.
  • Drying: Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can cause materials to degrade or shrink.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid storing in damp conditions to prevent mold or odor buildup.
  • Laces: If laces become worn, they can be easily replaced with standard shoelaces.

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