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Xero Shoes X1 Low Women in Cacles Barefoot – Total Ankle Mobility, Low Profile and Women's Barefoot Basketball Shoes

The Xero Shoes X1 Low Women are women's barefoot basketball shoes designed for players who prioritize maximum joint mobility, extreme lightness and immediate responsiveness on the court. Available in Cacles Barefoot, these competition and training shoes—designed and tested in collaboration with NBA and WNBA players—bring barefoot biomechanics to basketball thanks to their ergonomic low cut, their ground-hugging flat base (Low-to-the-Court) and their rubber sole with multidirectional grip.

Why choose the Xero Shoes X1 Low Women barefoot basketball shoes in Cacles Barefoot?

• Low-cut design (Low Cut) for maximum ankle freedom: Allows a full range of ankle movement and flexion, facilitating ultra-fast transitions, explosive changes of pace and fakes without height restrictions.

• Ultralight to fly across the court (just 334 g): Unlike bulky and heavy conventional basketball shoes, their optimized weight saves muscle energy with every run, jump and counterattack.

• Ground-hugging multidirectional rubber sole (Low-to-the-Court): An ultra-low profile base that offers a direct connection to the hardwood or outdoor asphalt, ensuring instant non-slip traction during hard stops, lateral cuts and pivots.

• Midfoot lockdown and support (Midfoot Lockdown): A technical lacing system that firmly secures the midfoot against the sole, creating a stable launch platform that prevents internal shifting without squeezing the toes.

• Breathable, abrasion-resistant lining: Technical inner lining with moisture-wicking properties (moisture-wicking) that helps keep the foot ventilated and dry during the most intense games.

• Removable flat insole: Adds versatility to the fit; keep it in for an extra point of cushioning or remove it to enjoy an even purer and more direct feel of the ground.

• 100% vegan construction: Made entirely with high-resistance technical synthetic materials, free from animal derivatives.

Benefits of Xero Shoes' barefoot design in basketball

• Barefoot feel (Zero Drop): A completely flat platform from heel to toe that keeps the center of gravity low and natural, significantly reducing the risk of sprains compared to conventional footwear with elevated soles.

• Wide anatomical toe box (Wide Toe Box): Generous forefoot space that allows the toes to spread freely (toe splay), widening the base of support to improve balance when shooting, passing and defending one-on-one.

• Responsive FeelTrue® flexibility: A pliable structure that stimulates the plantar sensory receptors, allowing the neuromuscular system to respond faster to game situations.

Technical Specifications

Cleaning and maintenance tips

1. Hand cleaning: Wash by hand using warm water, mild soap and a soft-bristle brush to remove dirt and court dust.

2. Avoid the washing machine and dryer: Do not machine wash or tumble dry to preserve the durability of the technical adhesives and optimal grip of the rubber compound.

3. Maintaining court grip: Periodically clean the sole with a damp cloth to remove fine dust and ensure maximum traction on hardwood or polished courts.

4. Air dry at room temperature: If the interior becomes damp from perspiration, remove the insole and let it air dry naturally in the shade in a well-ventilated area, avoiding direct exposure to heaters or radiators.

Unleash your speed, master every change of direction and feel in control of the court with Xero Shoes in Cacles Barefoot!

Add the Xero Shoes X1 Low Women to your cart and take your game to the next level with barefoot basketball shoes designed for natural movement.