GEL-CONTEND 9

The GEL-CONTEND® 9 running shoe offers good cushioning, support, and durability.

The engineered mesh upper stretches with the foot's natural movement, providing a comfortable fit. Synthetic stitching on the overlays offers greater support.

The midsole incorporates GEL® technology and AMPLIFOAM+ cushioning. These technologies increase durability and create a softer feel when stepping.

Materials and technology

• GEL® technology cushioning in the rearfoot
• Improves impact absorption and creates a softer feel when stepping.
• Jacquard mesh upper
• Improves airflow
• OrthoLite™ sockliner
• Offers excellent step-in comfort.
• Flex grooves in the outsole
• Improves flexibility
• Synthetic stitching on the overlays
• Improves support
• AMPLIFOAM+ cushioning
• Helps improve durability.
• GUIDANCE LINE™ technology
• Provides a more consistent stride
• At 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 conventional dyeing technology.

Reference: 1011B881