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 cushioning
Improves impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrike.
Jacquard mesh upper
Improves airflow.
OrthoLite™ sockliner
Offers excellent step-in comfort.
Flex grooves in the outsole
Improve flexibility.
Synthetic stitching on the overlays
Improves support.
AMPLIFOAM™ cushioning
Helps improve durability.
GUIDANCE LINE™ technology
Provides 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