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ASICS Asics Gel-Contend 10 Wide
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Asics Gel-Contend 10 Wide

The ASICS Gel-Contend 10 Wide (women's) is an entry-level neutral road trainer with AMPLIFOAM PLUS cushioning and a wide-fit last for everyday running and walking.

$80MSRP
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Comparable specifications
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Terrain
road
Primary use
Daily training
Also good for
Easy / recovery run
Cushion
moderate
Stability
neutral
Weight
284g
Drop
8mm
Stack
not published
Midsole
AMPLIFOAM PLUS with rearfoot GEL
Upper
engineered mesh
Widths
wide
Easy runsWalkingDaily trainingRoadBeginnersWide feetTreadmill
Our read

A budget-friendly daily trainer aimed at beginners and neutral/underpronating runners who want a wider fit. ASICS positions it for comfort and versatility across everyday activities, with an added 2mm of foam over the prior version for a softer feel. Independent testing of ride, durability, and terrain limits is not available, so recommendations lean on manufacturer positioning.

Ride

Manufacturer describes a softer, more comfortable feel from GEL and AMPLIFOAM PLUS with 2mm extra foam versus the previous model; independent ride feedback unavailable.

Fit

Wide-fit construction with an engineered mesh vamp for breathability and fewer overlays; suited to runners needing extra forefoot room.

Best for

Beginner and neutral runners on roads or treadmill wanting an affordable, wider-fitting daily shoe for easy runs and walking.

Avoid if

You want a lightweight, responsive shoe for racing or tempo work, or need overpronation support or trail traction.

Sources
What informed our read. We link out rather than reproduce others’ reviews.