The ASICS Jolt 5 Road Running Shoes are expertly designed for runners seeking a blend of performance and comfort on roads and treadmills. Ideal for daily training, these shoes provide essential support and cushioning, allowing you to focus on your stride. While offering a balanced fit and durable construction, users should pay close attention to the sizing information to ensure optimal comfort and performance.
Durable Construction: Combines an EVA midsole with a solid rubber outsole for improved durability and long-lasting wear.
Enhanced Comfort: Features a more accommodating forefoot fit and a soft OrthoLite™ sockliner, providing superior comfort during runs.
Breathable Design: Equipped with a mesh upper that promotes excellent airflow, helping to keep your feet cool and dry.
Elastic Midsole Cushioning: The midsole is designed to be elastic, effectively cushioning the foot with every step.
Excellent Support: Engineered to offer robust support for runners, contributing to a stable and secure feeling.
Anti-Slip Profile: The sole features an anti-slip profile, enhancing grip and stability on various road surfaces.
Enhanced Durability: Constructed with an EVA midsole and solid rubber outsole for long-term use.
Superior Comfort: Features an accommodating forefoot fit and soft OrthoLite™ sockliner for a comfortable experience.
Optimal Breathability: Mesh upper ensures excellent airflow, keeping feet cool.
Stable Support: Provides excellent support and an anti-slip profile, enhancing performance and safety.
Versatile for Road/Treadmill: Ideal for both outdoor road running and indoor treadmill sessions.
Specific Use Case: Primarily designed and optimized for road and treadmill running, which might limit suitability for rougher off-road or trail conditions.
Standard Fit: While accommodating, runners with very specific fit requirements (e.g., extreme arch support needs or very narrow/wide feet) might need to try them on to ensure ideal suitability.
Enhanced Durability: Constructed with an EVA midsole and solid rubber outsole for long-term use.
Superior Comfort: Features an accommodating forefoot fit and soft OrthoLite™ sockliner for a comfortable experience.
Optimal Breathability: Mesh upper ensures excellent airflow, keeping feet cool.
Stable Support: Provides excellent support and an anti-slip profile, enhancing performance and safety.
Versatile for Road/Treadmill: Ideal for both outdoor road running and indoor treadmill sessions.
Specific Use Case: Primarily designed and optimized for road and treadmill running, which might limit suitability for rougher off-road or trail conditions.
Standard Fit: While accommodating, runners with very specific fit requirements (e.g., extreme arch support needs or very narrow/wide feet) might need to try them on to ensure ideal suitability.
The ASICS Jolt 5 Road Running Shoes are engineered for dependable performance in your daily running routine. Their design prioritizes a smooth and supportive experience, whether you're logging miles on asphalt or engaging in treadmill workouts. The combination of the EVA midsole and elastic midsole works together to absorb impact, providing consistent cushioning that reduces strain during longer runs.
The breathable mesh upper is crucial for maintaining comfort, especially during warmer conditions or intense sessions, as it helps prevent overheating and moisture buildup. The accommodating forefoot fit means less constriction and more comfort for the toes, which is vital for preventing discomfort during prolonged activity.
For stability, the excellent support and anti-slip profile of the sole are key. This ensures a secure footing, reducing the risk of slips on typical road surfaces. These shoes are best suited for runners looking for a reliable, comfortable, and supportive option for regular road or treadmill running, from casual jogs to moderate distances. They are not intended for technical trail running or extremely rugged terrains.
Trying On: Before extensive use, try on the shoes with your typical running socks. Walk around to assess the fit. Ensure there is about a thumb's width space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe.
Lacing: Lace them comfortably, not too tight or too loose, to provide secure support without creating pressure points.
Initial Wear: Begin with shorter runs to allow your feet to adapt to the new shoes.
Running Surfaces: These shoes are primarily designed for road running and treadmill use. The outsole profile is optimized for paved surfaces and indoor gym environments.
Foot Type: Features an accommodating forefoot fit suitable for a wide range of foot shapes. The standard fit provides general comfort and support.
Cleaning: After use, remove any loose dirt or mud with a soft brush. For general cleaning, use a mild soap and cold water with a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid harsh detergents or hot water.
Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials.
Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Odor Control: If odors develop, remove the OrthoLite™ sockliner and allow both the shoe and sockliner to air out. You can also use shoe deodorizers.
Sizing Note: Please note that the shoe box or label may state a US/Euro size which is different to the UK size. Always ensure you confirm your correct UK size when trying on or purchasing to avoid discrepancies. Try your footwear on before returning.