ASICS Men's GEL-CONTEND 8 Running Shoes

Product Details

• Lace-Up closure
• Mesh outer material
• Rubber sole material
• Rearfoot GEL technology cushioning for improved impact absorption and a softer feeling at footstrike
• Jacquard mesh upper for enhanced airflow
• OrthoLite sockliner for excellent step-in comfort
• Flex grooves in the outsole for improved flexibility
• Synthetic stitching on the overlays for improved support

Product Description

The engineered jacquard mesh upper of these shoes stretches with the foot’s natural motion to provide a comfortable fit and enhance airflow. Additionally, the AMPLIFOAM cushioning helps to improve the durability of the shoe, while GEL technology enhances impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrike.

Specifications

• Surface: Road
• Heel Drop: 10 mm
• Weight: 396g/10.4 oz
• Support: Neutral
• Cushion: Regular

Foot Type Information

Underpronation (Supination)

• How Your Foot Contacts The Ground: The outside of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with minimal pronation, causing shock to the lower leg.
• Push-Off: Pressure on outer toes
• Considered Injuries: Plantar fasciitis, shin splints, ankle strain
• Foot Type: High arches

Neutral Foot Type

• How Your Foot Contacts The Ground: Your foot lands on the outside of the heel and then rolls inward, absorbing impact on the body.
• Push-Off: Even distribution from the front of the foot
• Considered Injuries: Less likely due to effective shock absorption
• Foot Type: Normal-size arches

Overpronation

• How Your Foot Contacts The Ground: Your foot lands on the outside of the heel and then rolls inward, transferring excess weight.
• Push-Off: Pressure mainly on big toe and second toe
• Considered Injuries: Shin splints, plantar fasciitis, bunions, heel spurs
• Foot Type: Low arches or flat feet

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