ASICS GT-1000 14 GS Trainers - Black - 2.5
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These ASICS GT-1000 14 GS Trainers in Black are designed for young boys who need reliable footwear for training activities. The key benefit is optimal cushioning and ventilation for comfort during active play. A potential caveat is that these are specifically children's sizes, so adult sizing is not applicable. Key features include an EVA midsole, a breathable mesh upper, and a durable rubber outsole for excellent traction.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 2.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GT-1000 14 GS |
| Model Part Number | 1014A382-002 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for competitive sports?
These trainers are designed for general training and active play. For highly specialized or competitive sports, specific sports shoes might offer more targeted support and performance features.
How do I know if I've chosen the right size?
Ensure there is a thumb's width of space between the longest toe and the end of the shoe when the child is standing. The heel should feel secure without slipping.
Can these trainers be worn in wet conditions?
The mesh upper offers some ventilation but is not waterproof. While the rubber outsole provides good traction, prolonged exposure to heavy rain might lead to dampness inside the shoe.
What is the main advantage of the EVA midsole?
The EVA midsole provides lightweight cushioning, which helps absorb shock during physical activity and offers comfort for the child's feet.
How often should I clean the trainers?
Clean the trainers as needed, especially after particularly dirty play sessions. Regular spot cleaning with a damp cloth will help maintain their appearance.
Are there other colors available in this model?
This specific product is listed in Black. Other models within the ASICS kids' range might be available in different colors and series.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Ensure the correct size has been selected. If they are new, try wearing them with thinner socks initially. Allow for a break-in period.
Traction seems poor
Check the outsole for embedded debris or wear. Clean the outsole with water and a brush. If the outsole is significantly worn, replacement may be necessary.
Feet feel hot or sweaty
Ensure the laces are not tied too tightly, allowing for some air circulation. The mesh upper is designed for breathability; if issues persist, consider the environmental conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers good cushioning for comfort during activities.
- Breathable upper material helps keep feet dry.
- Durable outsole provides reliable grip.
- Designed with children's needs in mind.
Cons
- Limited color family (Black) may not appeal to all preferences.
- Specifically sized for children; not suitable for adults.
- May not offer advanced features for highly specialized sports.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility: Designed for general children's athletic activities and everyday wear.
Care:
- Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove loose dirt. For tougher stains, use a mild soap with water and a soft cloth. Avoid machine washing.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight. Stuffing them with paper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.