ASICS Gel-Contend 9 Sneaker - Indigo Blue/White - 5 UK


Engineered mesh upper with small reflective details and PureGEL technology.
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Engineered mesh upper with small reflective details and PureGEL technology.
Currently unavailable
The ASICS Gel-Contend 9 is designed for adult male runners seeking a reliable and comfortable shoe for everyday training and light running. Its key benefit is offering consistent cushioning and support, though it may not be ideal for high-performance racing due to its focus on comfort over speed. This versatile sneaker features an engineered mesh upper for breathability, PureGEL technology for shock absorption, and a durable outsole for long-lasting wear.
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Blue |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Size UK | 5 |
| Series | Gel-Contend 9 |
| Model Part Number | 1011B881 405 |
| Brand | ASICS |
The Gel-Contend 9 is ideal for neutral runners seeking a well-cushioned and supportive shoe for everyday training, light running, and walking.
It provides moderate support suitable for neutral pronation. If you require specific arch support for overpronation or require custom orthotics, consult with a footwear specialist.
Clean them gently with a soft brush or cloth using mild soap and cold water. Avoid machine washing and dry them by air.
The primary cushioning technology is PureGEL, located in the heel for enhanced shock absorption.
While they offer good cushioning for regular training, they may not provide the advanced features or high-level responsiveness needed for peak marathon performance. They are better suited for mileage building and everyday runs.
Yes, the ASICS Gel-Contend 9 features small reflective details to improve visibility in low-light conditions.
The lifespan varies based on usage, but typically running shoes like the Gel-Contend 9 last between 300-500 miles. Look for signs of wear on the outsole and midsole compression to determine when they need replacing.
Loosen the laces and try re-lacing them, ensuring they are not overtightened. If the tightness persists, consider if the size is appropriate or if the break-in period is needed.
The cushioning may naturally decrease with extensive use. For optimal performance, consider replacing shoes after 300-500 miles or when signs of wear are evident.
The outsole is designed for general traction. For significantly wet or slippery conditions, exercise caution as specialized traction is not the primary feature.
Inspect the engineered mesh for tears or excessive fraying. While durable, consistent abrasion can cause wear. Ensure no sharp objects have come into contact with the material.
Setup: The ASICS Gel-Contend 9 requires no specific setup; simply ensure you have the correct size for a comfortable fit.
Compatibility: This shoe is designed for road running, general training, and everyday wear. It is compatible with standard athletic socks.
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