Trainers (2)

Truckstop Group stocks safety trainers from Fort Footwear for mechanics, drivers, and light-duty site personnel. The Fort Evo and Elite Safety Trainers provide EN ISO 20345 toe protection in a trainer-style profile — lower cut, lighter weight, and more comfortable for all-day wear in environments where a full safety boot is not required. Available for next-day UK mainland delivery or collection from our branches.

  • Fort Evo Safety Trainer

    Fort Evo Safety Trainer

    SKU: FF113-BLK-6

    This trainer is crafted for workers who are fast on their feet. They are lightweight and feature a composite toe and midsole for robust protection. Oil-and-acid-resistant rubber soles ensure durability, while their overall design maintains comfort. Keeping you agile and secure throughout your workday.


    Key Features:
    • EN ISO 20345: 2022
    • S1P SR
    • Lightweight Nylon mesh upper
    • Composite toe cap
    • Composite mid sole
    • Lightweight & breathable
    • Oil & acid resistant sole
    £53.90 ex. VAT
    £53.90 ex. VAT
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  • Fort Elite Safety Trainer

    Fort Elite Safety Trainer

    SKU: FF109-GRY-5

    Safety trainers for a worker who's fast on their feet and light on their toes. These trainers are so smart you could wear them for a trip round town. But you'll keep them for work because you know their steel toe caps and oil-and-acid-resistant soles won't let you down.


    Key Features:
    • EN ISO 20345: 2011
    • S1 SRA
    • Flexible flyknit upper
    • Steel toe cap
    • Lightweight & breathable
    • Oil & acid resistant sole
    £39.50 ex. VAT
    £39.50 ex. VAT
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Safety trainers: the case for a lighter footwear option

Safety trainers meet the same EN ISO 20345 standard for toe protection as safety boots but in a profile that is closer to a running shoe than a work boot. The difference matters for roles where workers spend their shift on their feet in a workshop or depot environment — the trainer's lower weight and more flexible sole reduces fatigue over an eight-hour shift.

Fort's Evo and Elite safety trainers use composite toe caps rather than steel. Composite is lighter and non-conductive — relevant for auto-electricians and mechanics working around live electrical systems. Both models carry an S1P rating under EN ISO 20345, covering toe impact protection, anti-penetration midsole, anti-static properties, and energy absorption at the heel.

The practical limitation of a safety trainer compared to a safety boot is ankle support and upper height. For flat workshop floors, trade counters, and depot environments, the trainer profile is the more comfortable daily choice.

For size availability, call us on 01527 68279 or contact our team at https://truckstopgroup.co.uk/pages/contact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are safety trainers as protective as safety boots?

Safety trainers rated to EN ISO 20345 meet the same toe protection standard — 200-joule impact resistance. The difference is in ankle height, upper rigidity, and sole construction. Safety trainers provide less ankle support and are not suited to heavy outdoor use on uneven ground.

What is an S1P safety rating?

S1P under EN ISO 20345 specifies: 200-joule toe impact protection, anti-penetration midsole, anti-static properties, energy absorption at the heel, and fuel oil resistance on the outsole.

Can I wear safety trainers all day on a workshop floor?

Yes, and for many workshop roles a safety trainer is a more comfortable all-day option than a full safety boot. The lighter weight and more flexible sole reduces foot fatigue on hard flat surfaces.

Do Fort safety trainers use composite or steel toe caps?

Fort safety trainers in this range use composite toe caps. Composite caps are lighter than steel and non-conductive.

Do you sell safety trainers near me?

Truckstop Group delivers safety trainers to all UK mainland addresses. Next-day delivery is available on stocked lines. Same-day collection is available from our branches in Redditch, Worcester, Birmingham, and Evesham.