Get the cushioning you need for your next run in the Men's Asics GEL Contend 7 Medium/Wide Running Shoe. Engineered mesh upper in a running sneaker style with a round toe. Lace-up closure. Padded collar and tongue for increased comfort. GEL technology provides excellent shock return. OrthoLite sockliner. Durable AMPLIFOAM midsole. Following the natural progression of the foot GUIDANCE LINE technology helps generate a more natural and consistent stride. Durable traction outsole with flex grooves provide flexibility with each step.