Skechers Summits - Blue - 5.5 UK
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The Skechers Summits Trainers are ideal for women seeking an effortless, everyday footwear option that prioritizes long-term comfort through a lightweight construction. Featuring a signature Memory Foam insole and a convenient slip-on design, these trainers provide reliable support for daily errands or light walking; however, users should note that the bungee-laced front is non-adjustable, which may not offer the custom lockdown fit required for high-intensity athletic training.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Summits |
| Model Part Number | 12980-NVAQ-11 M US |
| Brand | Skechers |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I replace the bungee laces with standard laces?
The Summits series is designed specifically as a slip-on shoe with non-removable decorative bungee laces; they are not intended to be re-laced with standard laces.
Are these shoes machine washable?
While some Skechers models are machine washable, it is recommended to check the specific care tag on your pair. If unsure, stick to hand-cleaning to ensure the longevity of the Memory Foam.
Are these suitable for wide feet?
The soft mesh knit upper offers a good deal of flexibility, making them quite accommodating for various foot shapes, though Skechers does offer specific wide-fit versions if extra room is required.
Do I need to break them in?
The Memory Foam insoles and soft mesh uppers typically require little to no break-in time, providing comfort from the first wear.
Can I use these for running?
No, these trainers are designed for casual wear and walking. They lack the structural stability and impact absorption needed for long-distance or high-intensity running.
Troubleshooting
The fit feels too loose around the midfoot.
Since the bungee laces are fixed, try adding a thin after-market insole to take up extra volume and improve the snugness of the fit.
The mesh upper has picked up dirt or dust.
Allow the mud to dry completely, then use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove the debris before wiping with a damp cloth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely easy to slip on and off quickly
- Lightweight construction prevents foot fatigue
- Breathable knit fabric is ideal for warmer weather
- Cushioned insoles provide immediate comfort out of the box
Cons
- Bungee laces cannot be tightened for a secure athletic fit
- Not suitable for high-impact sports or heavy running
- Mesh material may not provide significant water resistance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Because the Summits feature a bungee-laced slip-on system, there is no setup required; you simply slide your foot into the shoe. Compatibility is straightforward as the sizing follows standard adult UK measurements, though users should ensure they select the size that accommodates their specific arch shape, as the bungee cord does not offer adjustability. For care, keep the mesh clean by spot-treating with a mild detergent and a soft cloth. It is recommended to air-dry the shoes away from direct heat sources, such as radiators or direct sunlight, to preserve the integrity of the memory foam and the rubber outsole.