ASICS Gel-Contend Replacement Shoelaces
Replacement shoelaces for ASICS Gel-Contend shoes, with guidance on lace length, eyelet count, width, colour and care.
ASICS Gel-Contend Replacement Shoelaces By Pear Shoelace
Choose Replacement Laces for ASICS Gel-Contend
About ASICS Gel-Contend Shoes
The ASICS Gel-Contend is an entry-level road-running and everyday training family designed for accessible cushioning and support. Its conventional athletic upper uses a straightforward lacing path.
Because the Gel-Contend uses a everyday running upper, replacement laces should stay close to the original shape, width and length so the upper tightens evenly.
Choosing Replacement Laces for ASICS Gel-Contend
A narrow to medium flat lace is the closest starting point for most ASICS Gel-Contend releases. Pear's current reference lists flat laces, although special editions, kids' sizes and later versions can differ.
Measure one original lace from tip to tip and compare its width before ordering. This is more reliable than using the model name alone.
Choosing Colours for ASICS Gel-Contend Laces
Neutral or tonal colours preserve the familiar Gel-Contend appearance, while contrast colours can highlight the ASICS side stripes, heel details, midsole accents or upper overlays.
Keep the replacement close to the original width so the new colour changes the style without making the lace appear oversized or too narrow.
Caring for ASICS Gel-Contend Shoelaces
Remove the laces before cleaning and hand-wash them gently with mild soap and cool or lukewarm water. Air-dry them completely before relacing.
Avoid bleach, hard scrubbing and high heat, particularly on coloured, reflective, personalised or metal-aglet laces.
Frequently Asked Questions – ASICS Gel-Contend Replacement Shoelaces
What length shoelaces do ASICS Gel-Contend shoes use?
Pear's current model guide lists 120 cm flat laces for ASICS Gel-Contend shoes with approximately 6 pairs of eyelets. Measure the original lace because size, release and lacing style can vary.
Are ASICS Gel-Contend laces flat or round?
Pear's guide lists flat laces for ASICS Gel-Contend shoes. Match the original shape because special editions or later versions may use a different construction.
How many eyelet pairs do ASICS Gel-Contend shoes have?
Pear's model reference lists approximately 6 pairs for ASICS Gel-Contend shoes. Count the eyelets on your pair because shoe size and version may differ.
What width shoelaces suit ASICS Gel-Contend shoes?
A narrow to medium flat lace is a practical starting point for ASICS Gel-Contend shoes. Measure the original width because a very wide lace can crowd the eyelets, while a narrow lace changes the fit and appearance.
Can I use different-coloured laces in ASICS Gel-Contend shoes?
Yes. Choose a tonal colour for a subtle replacement or use contrast laces to highlight the ASICS stripes, upper overlays, heel details or midsole accents.
How do I measure ASICS Gel-Contend shoelaces?
Remove one lace, lay it flat without stretching it and measure from one aglet tip to the other. Record the width and count matching eyelets as pairs.
Can I use elastic or no-tie laces in ASICS Gel-Contend shoes?
Elastic or no-tie options can work when their width and length suit the eyelets. They change how tension is distributed, so adjust them gradually and test the fit before running.
Can I use a runner's-loop lacing method with ASICS Gel-Contend shoes?
A runner's loop can be used when the shoe has an unused top eyelet and enough lace length. It can improve heel hold, but the lace should not be tightened so firmly that it creates pressure.
How should I clean ASICS Gel-Contend shoelaces?
Remove the laces and hand-wash them gently with mild soap and cool or lukewarm water. Air-dry them completely and avoid bleach or high heat.
Are Pear ASICS Gel-Contend laces original ASICS products?
No. Pear ASICS Gel-Contend replacement laces are aftermarket products designed to fit selected shoes. They are not original or OEM ASICS laces and are not manufactured, supplied or endorsed by ASICS.
Can I order custom ASICS Gel-Contend replacement laces?
Yes. Pear Shoelace offers selected replacement laces in custom lengths, colours and widths, with selected aglet and personalised-text options. Availability depends on the chosen product.


