New Balance RC42 - Black - Size: 4








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The New Balance RC42 Trainers are ideal for individuals seeking a comfortable, minimalist shoe for everyday wear and an active lifestyle. They excel in providing all-day comfort with their padded design and cushioned sole, making them perfect for city strolls or park walks. While highly stylish and comfortable, it is important to note they are primarily designed for casual use and light activity rather than intensive athletic performance. These trainers seamlessly blend classic aesthetics with modern comfort features, making them a versatile addition to any wardrobe.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Series | RC42 |
| Model Part Number | URC42LB |
| Brand | New Balance |
No, the New Balance RC42 trainers are designed primarily for casual wear, daily comfort, and light activities like walking or city strolls. They do not offer the specialized support, cushioning, or stability required for high-performance running or other intensive sports.
For leather, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. For suede, use a specialized suede brush to remove dirt and restore the nap. If needed, use a suede cleaner following product instructions. Always air dry away from direct heat.
Yes, the New Balance RC42 trainers generally run true to size. We recommend checking the New Balance official sizing guide if you are unsure or are between sizes.
The New Balance RC42 features an upper made of both leather and suede overlays, a textile lining, an EVA midsole for cushioning, and a durable gum rubber outsole.
Absolutely. The New Balance RC42 trainers are built with a padded tongue and cuffs, along with a cushioned rubber sole and EVA midsole, specifically designed to provide all-day comfort for casual wear and light walking.
Yes, the gum rubber outsole is known for its durability and good traction. It's designed to withstand regular daily wear and provide reliable grip on various urban and indoor surfaces.
First, ensure you have the correct size. Try adjusting the lacing to relieve pressure points. Wear them with different socks (thinner/thicker) to see if it improves comfort. Give them time to break in, as leather and suede can conform to your foot shape over a few wears.
Use a specialized suede brush to gently brush away dirt and restore the nap. For stubborn stains, use a suede cleaner following its specific instructions. Always test any cleaning product on an inconspicuous area first.
You can clean the rubber sole with a damp cloth or a soft brush using a small amount of mild soap and water. For scuffs, a magic eraser or a specialized shoe sole cleaner can be effective. Avoid using abrasive materials that might damage the rubber.
This can sometimes happen with new shoes as the sole or insole settles. Check if any debris is lodged in the outsole grooves. If the squeaking persists, it may diminish with more wear as the materials break in. Ensuring laces are tied securely can sometimes help reduce internal movement causing the sound.
Getting started with your New Balance RC42 trainers is straightforward:
To maintain the appearance and longevity of your New Balance RC42 trainers, follow these care guidelines: