The Gel Contend is a neutral lightweight road running shoe family using Gel technology by ASICS.
The Gel Contend 6 Twist uses breathable construction design. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Contend 8.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 10% of running shoes today.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar |
released | Released | Oct 2021 | Apr 2019 | |||
Weight | Weight238 g | M: 335 g W: 266 g | M: 312 g W: 275 g | M: 349 g W: 289 g | M: 340 g W: 227 g | M: 278 g W: 221 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 21 mm | 19 mm | 22 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 11 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm |
Heel | Heel | 31 mm | 29 mm | 28 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily runningRacingSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running |
Brand | BrandASICS | On | ASICS | ASICS | Nike | Salming |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeLightweight | Maximalist | ||||
Carbon fiber plate | Carbon fiber plate | |||||
Techs | TechsASICS Gel | On CloudTec | ASICS Gel | ASICS GelGore-Tex | Nike Air Zoom | Vibram |
Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Waterproof | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1860) |
Terrain | Road (+1264) |
Usages | Daily running (+1081) |
Brand | ASICS (+234) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1458) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1435) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1383) |
Shoe Type | Lightweight (+390) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+788) |
Features | Breathable (+958) |
Materials | Mesh (+821) |
Techs | ASICS Gel (+130) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 6 Twist | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | 238 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm |