Asics Gel-Contend 8
Details
The GEL-CONTEND® 8 running shoe provides good cushioning, support, and durability.
A jacquard mesh upper stretches with the foot's natural motion and creates a comfortable fit. Meanwhile, the synthetic stitching on the overlays helps create a more supportive foothold.
The midsole features GEL® technology and AMPLIFOAM™ cushioning. These technologies help increase durability while creating a softer feel underfoot.
Tech & Materials
- Rearfoot GEL™ technology cushioningImproves impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrike.
- Jacquard mesh upperImproves airflow.
- OrthoLite™ socklinerOffers excellent step-in comfort.
- Flex grooves in the outsoleImprove flexibility.
- Synthetic stitching on the overlaysImproves support.
- AMPLIFOAM™ cushioningHelps improve durability.
- GUIDANCE LINE™ technologyProvides a more consistent stride.
- At least 20% of the shoe’s main upper material is made with recycled materials to reduce waste and carbon emissions
- The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology