ASICS Kids Contend 9 Pre-School Running Shoes
Price tier: Mid-Range
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Lightweight kids' running shoes with a hook-and-loop fastener and tiger graphic sockliner to help distinguish left from right. Durable upper and outsole supports active play, with recycled content in the main upper
Highlights
- hook-and-loop fastener
- tiger sockliner for left/right cue
- recycled-content upper
Pros
- hook-and-loop fastener for easy on/off
- tiger graphic sockliner aids left/right recognition
- durable toe reinforcement and outsole
- uses recycled content in upper material
- comfortable and supportive fit
Cons
- relies on kids' shoe trial for perfect fit
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Features
- Hook and loop fastener belt: CUB MATCH sockliner uses a tiger graphic to help kids recognize the left shoe from the right shoe
- CUB MATCH sockliner uses a tiger graphic to help kids recognize the left shoe from the right shoe: At least 20% of the shoe's main upper material is made with recycled content to reduce waste and carbon emissions
- The toe reinforcement
- toe rubber stitching
- and solid rubber outsole improve durability
- At least 20% of the shoe's main upper material is made with recycled content 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 the conventional dyeing technology.
