ASICS Gel Contend 6

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    Overview

    The Gel Contend is a neutral lightweight road running shoe family using Gel technology by ASICS.

    The Gel Contend 6 has a breathable construction, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2020. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Contend 8.

    According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 10% of running shoes.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 289 g
    W: 235 g
    M: 264 g
    W: 238 g
    M: 255 g
    W: 221 g
    M: 249 g
    W: 215 g
    M: 241 g
    W: 210 g
    M: 275 g
    W: 247 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    28 mm
    28 mm
    37 mm
    32 mm
    33 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    10 mm
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    8 mm
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    Heel
    36 mm
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    37 mm
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    ASICS    		adidasSauconyASICSSauconyAltra
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    Strike Type
    Fore/Midfoot strike    		Fore/Midfoot strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strike
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    		ComfortableMaximalistMaximalistComfortableLightweightMaximalistLightweightMaximalistComfortableMaximalist
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Techs
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    ASICS Gel
    Common characteristics
    RoadDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole
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      ASICS Gel Contend 6 characteristics and specifications

      Characteristics
      SportsRunning (+2264)
      TerrainRoad (+1535)
      UsagesDaily running (+1270)
      BrandASICS (+278)
      Support TypeNeutral (+1788)
      Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1748)
      Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1268)
      Arch TypeHigh arch (+1695)
      FeaturesOrthotic friendly (+656)Removable insole (+639)
      MaterialsMesh (+1119)
      TechsASICS Gel (+149)
      ColorwaysBlack, Black Rose Gold, Blue, Multicolour, Navy Blue
      Specificationsvs Average
      Model
      6
      Released
      Apr 2020
      Measurements
      Weight
      M: 289 g
      W: 235 g
      Heel to toe drop
      10 mm

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