Asics GEL-NYC - Grey - UK 5.5












The ASICS GEL-NYC trainers are designed for sneaker enthusiasts and everyday wearers seeking a blend of classic aesthetics and modern comfort. These shoes offer a stylish nod to early 2000s running designs while providing lightweight cushioning and supportive GEL technology for day-long ease. While exceptionally comfortable for daily activities, they are not specifically engineered for high-performance athletic training.
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Shoe Size UK | 5.5 |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Leather |
| Series | Gel |
| Model Part Number | 4870825780055 |
| Brand | ASICS |
While inspired by running shoe designs and featuring GEL technology, the GEL-NYC trainers are primarily designed for everyday comfort and lifestyle wear, not for high-performance or strenuous athletic running.
ASICS GEL Technology is a cushioning system placed in the rearfoot and/or forefoot of the shoe to absorb shock during impact and toe-off phases, enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue.
It is recommended to measure your foot and compare it to ASICS' sizing chart. Many find ASICS trainers to be true to size, but individual fit preferences can vary. This specific pair is a UK 5.5.
These trainers feature a combination of a breathable mesh upper, supportive suede overlays, and a durable rubber outsole.
No, it is not recommended to machine wash your trainers. This can damage the materials, adhesives, and overall structure of the shoe. Please follow the hand-cleaning instructions in the 'Care' section.
The ASICS GEL-NYC provides standard comfortable support suitable for general daily wear. For individuals requiring specific or advanced arch support, custom insoles may be considered.
Ensure you have the correct size. New shoes might require a short 'break-in' period. Try wearing thinner socks initially or adjusting the lacing to relieve pressure points.
Often, squeaking comes from the insole rubbing against the shoe's interior. Try removing the insole, sprinkling a little talcum powder inside the shoe, and then replacing the insole. If it's the sole, ensure it's not separating.
Regularly brush off dirt from suede with a soft suede brush. For stubborn marks, use a specialized suede cleaner. For mesh, a damp cloth with mild soap is usually effective. Prompt cleaning of spills helps prevent stains.
Allow your trainers to air out completely after each wear, ideally for 24 hours. Use moisture-wicking socks, and consider using shoe deodorizers or sprinkling baking soda inside the shoes overnight.
Your ASICS GEL-NYC trainers are ready to wear right out of the box. Simply lace them up to your preferred snugness for a comfortable and secure fit. There is no complex setup required.
These trainers are designed for adult wearers, specifically in a UK size 5.5, with a 'Grey' color family. They are suitable for various casual attire and can complement a wide range of personal styles. While designed for adult feet, always ensure the chosen size matches your actual foot measurements for optimal comfort and support.
To ensure your ASICS GEL-NYC trainers maintain their appearance and longevity, follow these general care guidelines: