ASICS Gel-Contend 9 - Black/Coral Reef - 3.5 UK

Cushioning with GEL technology. Offers a soft and comfortable fit. GEL technology on the heel.
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Cushioning with GEL technology. Offers a soft and comfortable fit. GEL technology on the heel.
Currently unavailable
The ASICS Gel-Contend 9 is designed for individuals seeking reliable comfort and cushioning for everyday activities, from light jogging to casual wear. Its core benefit lies in the integration of GEL technology, offering a soft and comfortable fit that minimizes impact during movement. While exceptionally comfortable for general use, it's important to note that this model is optimized for comfort and basic support rather than high-performance or competitive running, making it an ideal choice for daily versatility.
| Accent Colour | Pink |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 3.5 |
| Age Group | adult |
| Series | Gel-Contend 9 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B681 004 |
| Brand | ASICS |
These shoes are ideal for daily walking, light jogging, casual wear, and general gym activities where comfort and basic cushioning are priorities.
The GEL technology in the heel is designed to absorb impact forces, providing a softer landing and reducing stress on your joints during movement, which contributes to a more comfortable experience.
While comfortable, the Gel-Contend 9 is not specifically engineered for competitive long-distance running or marathons. For such activities, ASICS offers more specialized performance running shoes with enhanced features.
It's recommended to hand wash your shoes. Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and lukewarm water. Avoid machine washing or using harsh chemicals. Always air dry them away from direct heat or sunlight.
The Gel-Contend 9 offers neutral cushioning. Individuals with specific arch support needs (flat feet or high arches) may find that they require additional insoles or shoes specifically designed for their foot type to ensure optimal comfort and support. > Info needed: Specific guidance for arch types.
The lifespan depends on usage frequency and intensity. With regular, light use and proper care, you can expect a good period of comfort and performance. For active users, it's generally recommended to replace running shoes every 300-500 miles or every 6-12 months.
Ensure you have the correct size; feet can swell throughout the day, so try them on later in the day. Check your sock thickness. Allow a short break-in period for the materials to adapt to your foot shape.
While cushioned, these shoes may not provide adequate support for specific foot conditions (e.g., severe overpronation or flat feet). Consider using orthotic inserts if recommended by a professional. Ensure usage aligns with the shoe's design for light activities.
Often caused by moisture or trapped air between the insole and the shoe's sole. Try removing the insole, cleaning both surfaces, ensuring they are dry, and reinserting. A small amount of baby powder under the insole can also help.
Check your gait; uneven wear can indicate a need for different support. Ensure you are using the shoes for their intended purpose (light activity). Rotate with other shoes to extend their lifespan if used daily.
Using your ASICS Gel-Contend 9 shoes is straightforward:
Proper care extends the life and maintains the performance of your ASICS Gel-Contend 9 shoes: