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The adidas Handball Spezial trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of heritage sports aesthetics and everyday comfort. Featuring a timeless silhouette that honors the original indoor handball design, these unisex shoes offer a sophisticated, versatile look in a classic black and white colorway; however, potential buyers should note that they feature a low-profile construction that may not provide the same level of arch support found in modern high-performance athletic footwear.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Model Part Number | IH2290 |
| Brand | adidas |
No, the Handball Spezial is a lifestyle trainer based on a heritage handball design. They are intended for casual wear, not for running or intensive training.
These trainers use standard UK sizing. If you have worn adidas shoes previously, sticking to your usual size is a good starting point.
It is not recommended to wash these trainers in a machine, as the agitation and heat can cause damage to the construction and materials.
The fit is generally standard, but due to the low-profile, structured design, those with wider feet might prefer trying them on to ensure a comfortable fit.
Most users find them comfortable immediately, though like many lifestyle sneakers, the materials may soften and conform better to your foot after a few wears.
Use a soft brush to remove dust and a damp cloth for minor stains. Keeping the white areas clean periodically will maintain the contrast.
Gently wipe the area with a slightly damp cloth; for persistent marks, use a specialized sneaker cleaner safe for the specific material.
This is a natural characteristic of the materials used. You can use shoe trees when not wearing the shoes to help them maintain their shape.
The included insoles are designed for the classic fit, but you can replace them with third-party orthotic insoles if additional arch support is required.
To keep your adidas Handball Spezial trainers in optimal condition, ensure you select the correct UK size for your foot shape. Because these are a classic fit, some users may find they run true to size, though personal preference for width can vary. For maintenance, remove surface dirt with a soft brush after each wear to prevent buildup. Avoid submerging the shoes in water or using harsh chemical cleaners, as these can damage the upper materials. Instead, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. When not in use, store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation and fading.
