ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 Trainers - White - UK 3.5
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The ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 trainers are designed for adult women seeking versatile footwear for running, gym activities, and everyday wear. Their key benefit lies in enhanced underfoot cushioning and a smooth, comfortable ride, thanks to the FF BLAST and GEL technologies. A potential consideration is their specific design focus on comfort and cushioning, which might appeal more to users prioritizing these aspects over maximum performance for elite competition.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 3.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-PULSE 17 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B930 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?
The standard fit is designed for average foot widths. For wider feet, it's recommended to try them on in person or look for wide-fit specific models if available.
How do the GEL and FF BLAST technologies work together?
FF BLAST provides a soft and responsive base cushioning, while the Rearfoot GEL technology is specifically placed to absorb impact when your heel strikes the ground, enhancing overall comfort and reducing shock.
Can I wear these for trail running?
The GEL-PULSE 17 is primarily designed for road running and gym use. The outsole may not provide sufficient grip or durability for rough trail surfaces.
How long should these trainers last?
With proper care and regular use for running and gym activities, the average lifespan is typically between 300-500 miles (or 480-800 kilometers). Durability can vary based on usage intensity and terrain.
What makes the insole dyeing process more sustainable?
The solution dyeing process uses significantly less water (approximately 33% reduction) and generates fewer carbon emissions (approximately 45% reduction) compared to conventional dyeing methods, making it a more environmentally friendly approach.
Is there arch support in these trainers?
The shoe provides general cushioning and support. Users requiring specific or enhanced arch support may consider using aftermarket insoles.
Troubleshooting
Slight initial stiffness
Wear the shoes for short periods initially to allow them to break in and conform to your foot shape. The cushioning will soften with use.
Reduced cushioning over time
The cushioning materials will naturally compress after extended use. Consider replacing the shoes if cushioning feels significantly diminished.
Mesh upper feels too loose
Ensure laces are tied correctly to secure the foot. If the issue persists, the shoe may not be the ideal fit for your foot shape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent underfoot cushioning for comfort during various activities.
- Durable outsole with AHARPLUS rubber reinforcement for longevity.
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool and comfortable.
- Responsive ride provided by FF BLAST and GEL technologies.
- Environmentally conscious manufacturing process for the insole.
Cons
- May lack the aggressive responsiveness for highly competitive racing.
- Design is primarily focused on comfort, which might not suit all training styles.
- Limited color options beyond white may be available for this specific SKU.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The GEL-PULSE 17 trainers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed as running and multisport shoes, suitable for adult women. They are compatible with various athletic terrains and activities such as road running, treadmill use, gym workouts, and general casual wear.
Care: To maintain the quality and longevity of your GEL-PULSE 17 trainers:
- Cleaning: Gently clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid soaking the shoes in water.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources. Do not tumble dry.
- Insoles: If removable, the insoles can be taken out for separate cleaning or airing.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.