Salomon Speedcross Trainers - Blue - Red - 11.5 UK
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The Salomon Speedcross Trainers are designed for active kids who enjoy trail running and outdoor exploration, offering a perfect blend of stability and comfort. Featuring the signature Contagrip outsole for superior traction on uneven surfaces and a convenient quicklace system for rapid adjustments, these shoes are ideal for young adventurers. One caveat for parents is that while these trainers excel on wild paths, they may show accelerated wear if used consistently on abrasive indoor surfaces like gym floors.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 11.5 |
| Accent Colour | Red |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Speedcross |
| Model Part Number | LI6864$ |
| Brand | Salomon |
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FAQs
Are these shoes waterproof?
This specific model emphasizes breathability and grip; while they handle damp ground well, check the product label for specific 'Waterproof' variants if you need full resistance.
How do I tighten the laces?
Simply pull the plastic toggle upwards to tighten and slide it back down toward the shoe to lock it in place.
Can these be worn at school?
Yes, they are comfortable for general wear, though the aggressive tread is designed primarily for trail use rather than indoor school environments.
What is the best way to store them?
Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to maintain the flexibility of the materials and the durability of the midsole foam.
Are they true to size?
Salomon trainers generally follow standard sizing; however, since they offer a snug Sensifit feel, it is recommended to ensure you have enough room for socks.
Troubleshooting
Lace tension feels loose during activity
Ensure the lace toggle is pushed all the way down toward the tongue and that the excess lace is tucked securely into the lace pocket.
Shoe feels tight across the top of the foot
Loosen the quicklace system entirely and re-adjust starting from the bottom eyelets to distribute pressure evenly.
Excessive mud buildup in the lugs
Use a stiff plastic brush to dislodge compacted dirt from the Contagrip tread after the mud has slightly dried.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent grip on uneven outdoor trails
- Fast and easy adjustment with Quicklace system
- Durable cushioning from injected EVA midsole
- Precise fit improves confidence during activities
Cons
- Not optimized for smooth indoor floor surfaces
- Quicklace system may require adult supervision for younger children learning the mechanism
- Outsole tread may wear down faster on asphalt or concrete
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Getting started with the Salomon Speedcross is straightforward. When putting them on for the first time, use the lace toggle to adjust the tension so the foot feels secure but not constricted. To clean these shoes, avoid machine washing, which can compromise the integrity of the materials and the adhesive. Instead, use a soft brush to remove dried mud and dirt from the outsole after each adventure. If the uppers become dirty, wipe them down with a damp cloth and mild soap, then allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can cause the midsole foam to warp.