How You Can Make Your Running Shoes Last Longer

Posted by emma on June 9, 2011 under Running Shoes | Comments are off for this article

How You Can Make Your Running Shoes Last Longer

The better you take care of your running shoes, the longer they will last.

Wear your running shoes only for running or working out. This is so that the cushioning doesn’t get worn out as quickly.

You should take your running shoes on and off properly. You should loosen the laces before you put your shoes on and take them off.

If your running shoes get wet, you must dry them correctly. First loosen the laces, take out the insoles and let them air dry away from direct heat. To help them dry faster you can put crumbled up newspaper inside of them.

Its ideal to rotate two pairs two pairs of running shoes. Your shoes will last longer when you give them a day or two to decompress and dry out between workouts.

Keep your shoes in a cool, dry place where they can air out properly.

Don’t put your shoes in the washing machine, rather use a scrubbing brush, a mild soap and cold water and let them air dry.

These tips will help your running shoes to last longer.