GEL-CONTEND 8
Surface
Road
Heel Drop
10 mm
Weight
220 g/7.7 oz
Support
Neutral
Cushion
Regular
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.
Style #:
1012B320.012
Designed For Neutral Underpronation
Neutral
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Foot Type
Normal size arches -
Push Off
There is even distribution from the front of the foot. -
How your foot contacts the ground
The foot lands on outside of the heel, then rolls inward (pronates) to absorb shock and support body weight.
Underpronation
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Foot Type
High arches -
Push Off
The pressure is on smaller toes on outside of foot. -
How your foot contacts the ground
The outer side of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with little or no normal pronation, causing a large transmission of shock through the lower leg.
- Rearfoot GEL technology cushioning improves impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrikeJacquard mesh upper improves airflow
- OrthoLite sockliner offers excellent step-in comfortFlex grooves in the outsole improve flexibility
- Synthetic stitching on the overlays improves supportAMPLIFOAM cushioning helps improve durability
- GUIDANCE LINE technology provides a more consistent strideAt 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