New Balance FuelCell Rebel Trail - Black - UK 9

The FuelCell Rebel Trail offers a balanced combination of traction, support, and durability, provi...

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Foot LockerNew Balance Rebel Trail - Men's Black Mesh Running Shoes - Size 9
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FrasersNew Balance Men's Nb Rebel Trail Running Shoes - Black/Black - 9 (43)
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Sports Direct UKNew Balance Men's Black Nb Rebel Trail Running Shoes in Size 9, Sports Direct
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365Rider ESNew Balance Rebel Trail Black Shoes SS26, Size 43 - EUR
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very.co.ukNew Balance Mens Trail Running Fuelcell Rebel Trainers, Black, Size 9, Men
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The New Balance FuelCell Rebel Trail is designed for adult male trail runners who prioritize a close-to-the-ground feel without sacrificing support or durability. These trainers offer a dynamic underfoot experience that excels on various technical terrains, though runners requiring heavy maximalist cushioning may find the ground feel too pronounced for extremely rugged or rocky environments.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesFuelCell Rebel Trail
Model Part NumberMRBT8R0
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for road running?

While it can handle road transitions, it is specifically optimized for trail surfaces. Using it primarily on pavement may wear down the specialized traction lugs faster.

How should these fit?

They should feel snug around the midfoot with enough room in the toe box for your toes to splay comfortably during natural foot strikes.

Can I use these for hiking?

Yes, their traction and durability make them capable for light to moderate hiking, especially if you prefer a lightweight, flexible shoe over a traditional hiking boot.

How do I clean the upper?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Gently scrub the stained areas and wipe away any residue. Do not submerge the shoes in water.

Are they waterproof?

The materials are designed for durability, but they are not marketed as waterproof. They will dry reasonably quickly if they get wet during a run.

Troubleshooting

Slipping on loose rock

Adjust the tightness of the laces to lock the midfoot in place, which improves stability and lug engagement.

Debris entering the shoe

Ensure the tongue is centered and pull the laces tight enough to create a seal around the ankle; consider using gaiters if running in very loose terrain.

Foam feeling compressed

Let the shoes rest for 24 hours between runs to allow the FuelCell foam to recover its shape and rebound properties.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent ground sensitivity for technical trails
  • High-rebound cushioning feel
  • Reliable traction on multiple terrains
  • Durable build quality for off-road use

Cons

  • Less cushioning than max-cushioned road shoes
  • May feel too firm for runners preferring soft landings
  • Designed specifically for performance, not casual comfort

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, ensure you select your correct size, as the close-to-the-ground fit works best with a secure, snug lacing setup. When using these on mixed surfaces, ensure the laces are tied with a double knot to prevent snags on brush. To care for your trainers, remove excess mud after use with a soft-bristled brush. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the foam and adhesive materials. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying, as this can compromise the structure of the upper and the integrity of the cushioning foam.

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