Is the Converse Run Star Trainer good for everyday wear?

Yes. It is a casual lace-up sneaker with memory foam cushioning and a rubber outsole. Buyers call it comfortable and stylish, though the heel needs a few days to break in.

How does the Run Star Trainer fit?

It is sold as a unisex shoe in medium width across sizes 5 to 13. Buyers say it feels comfortable when tried on, but the heel can rub at first.

What materials is the Run Star Trainer made of?

Builds vary by colorway and include canvas, genuine leather, genuine suede, mesh and nylon, all on a rubber gum sole.

Is the Run Star Trainer a running shoe?

No. It is a casual fashion sneaker with a low-profile design and gum sole. It is not built for running.

How does the Run Star Trainer compare with a Chuck Taylor?

It keeps the Converse branding and lace-up shape but adds a platform gum sole and memory foam cushioning. The trade-off is a chunkier look and a heel that needs breaking in.

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Converse Run Star Trainer: chunky sole, easy everyday cool

Name: Converse Run Star Trainer
Brand: Converse
Availability: InStock

Converse Run Star Trainer

Converse's Run Star Trainer — a bold-soled sneaker for casual outfits and long walking days.

Deal score 6.6 · Great deal

$22.48$50.00 Nordstrom Rack's regular price

You save $27.52 at Nordstrom Rack

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Why it's a great deal

Elsewhere right now: 6pm.com $27.00, Converse $44.97, DSW $59.98, and 3 more (typical $59.99 across 6 stores)
Nordstrom Rack lists its regular price at $50.00: 55% off by its own figures
Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 2,700 buyers

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About it

Converse Run Star Trainer Oxford Unisex Shoes

From ASOS

Low-profile sneaker design
Lace-up fastening
Signature Converse branding
Gum sole
Textured grip tread
Textured upper

Sizes: WM 5 - Mens 3.5, WM 5.5 - Mens 4, WM 6 - Mens 4.5, WM 6.5 - Mens 5, WM 7 - Mens 5.5, WM 7.5 - Mens 6, WM 8 - Mens 6.5, WM 8.5 - Mens 7, WM 9 - Mens 7.5, WM 9.5 - Mens 8, WM 10 - Mens 8.5, WM 10.5 - Mens 9, WM 11 - Mens 9.5, WM 11.5 - Womens 11.5 - , WM 12 - Womens 12 - Mens, WM 12.5 - Womens 12.5 - , WM 13 - Mens 11.5, WM 13.5 - Mens 12, WM 14.5 - Mens 13
Materials: Sole: 100% Rubber, Upper: 70% Suede, 30% Textile
Sizing: A reviewer who usually wears UK size 6 bought 6.5 and found it comfy enough
Care: Machine wash according to instructions on care labels
Returns: Free returns on qualifying orders
Shipping: Free shipping on qualifying orders; this product has shipping restrictions

What buyers say

Buyers like

Comfortable and stylish
Lovely shoe, comfy enough
Stylish look
Feels pretty comfy when tried on

Buyers complain about

Hurt the back of the feet for a few days when first worn

Specs

Width: Width Medium
Department: Men's, Women's, Unisex
Material: Canvas, Genuine Leather, Genuine Suede, Mesh, Nylon, Rubber
Fashion Sneaker: Yes
Closure Style: Lace-up
Style: Casual
Embellishment Style: Perforated
Support Type: Cushioning
Outsole Material: Rubber Outsole
With Memory Foam: Yes

About the Converse Run Star Trainer

The Converse Run Star Trainer is a low-profile lace-up sneaker that mixes Converse branding with a chunky gum rubber sole and a textured, perforated upper. It comes in canvas, leather, suede, mesh and nylon builds with memory foam cushioning, and it is sold as a unisex shoe. Buyers rate it 4.5 out of 5 and call it comfortable and stylish, though several say the heel rubs for the first few days. Against a plain Chuck Taylor it trades canvas simplicity for a platform sole and memory foam, and it is not built for running.

Best forShoppers who want a casual Converse sneaker with a gum soleUnisex wear across spring, summer, fall and winterEveryday walking and casual outfitsBuyers who want memory foam cushioning

Pros

Low-profile lace-up design with signature Converse branding
Gum rubber outsole with textured grip tread
Memory foam cushioning underfoot
Upper options include canvas, leather, suede, mesh and nylon
Perforated detailing adds texture
Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 514 ratings

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