I heard that running shoes can expire if they are not sold sooner than later....is this true? i heard this is why you can find inexpensive name brand shoes at stores like Big 5, and JC Pennys....answers??
I heard that running shoes can expire if they are not sold sooner than later....is this true? i heard this is why you can find inexpensive name brand shoes at stores like Big 5, and JC Pennys....answers??
after a while the glue that holds them together will dry out and they will fall apart after only a few miles. however, it usually takes 10 or so years before this happens
There is that, but there's also the cushion in the midsole and heel, which is supposed to deteriorate in a year or two. Maybe it does, maybe it doesn't, but since the stuff is all synthetic and hasn't been tested through decades of manufacture, it's a reasonable idea.