PUMA Contender Duffel Bag with Removable Strap and Shoe Pocket

The PUMA Contender Duffel Bag is a gym and travel duffel listed with a separate shoe pocket, removable shoulder strap, and locker loop. Its stated dimensions are 21 x 9.5 x 10.5 inches, with a listed weight of 1.21 pounds.

At a glance

A dedicated shoe compartment is intended to keep footwear separate from the main storage area.
Removable shoulder strap offers an alternative to carrying the bag by hand.
Built-in locker loop can be used to hang the bag.
Manufacturer description recommends spot cleaning.

Price

$20.83Save 31%

Reference price: ~~$30.00~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Separate shoe storage and a removable shoulder strap suit gym trips and short getaways.
The built-in locker loop gives another way to store the bag when not carrying it.
Customer feedback describes useful capacity for gym gear and weekend travel.

Cons

Customer feedback is mixed on durability, including reports of tearing after a short period of use.

Technical specifications

2 specifications

Identity
Brand	PUMA

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	21 x 9.5 x 10.5 inches; 1.21 pounds

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The product description lists dimensions as 21 x 10.5 x 9.5 inches, while product details list 21 x 9.5 x 10.5 inches. Confirm the dimensions for the selected listing if fit matters. The description also mentions a vented shoe compartment, but the listed product details do not confirm that feature.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Gym-goers who want shoes kept apart from other gear.
Travelers seeking a compact duffel for short trips and everyday essentials.
Buyers who value both a removable shoulder strap and a locker loop.

Less suited to

Anyone who needs a confirmed capacity measurement or verified durability specification before buying.
Buyers who need to confirm the exact bag dimensions or a vented shoe pocket in advance.

PUMA Contender Duffel Bag with Removable Strap and Shoe Pocket · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 23,656 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars12%12%
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2 stars1%1%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback describes the bag as useful for gym sessions and short trips, with positive comments about its storage, appearance, pockets, and perceived value. Some buyers find it durable, while others report tearing after a week. The dedicated shoe pocket and listed dimensions support its gym and travel use, but the mixed durability reports matter if you expect frequent or heavy use.

Positive themes

Customers describe it as spacious for gym gear and weekend travel.
Feedback praises its appearance, pocket layout, and perceived value.

Mixed feedback

Durability feedback varies, with reports ranging from lasting well to tearing after a week.

Frequently asked questions

Does the PUMA Contender have a separate shoe compartment?

Yes. The product title and description identify a dedicated shoe pocket. The description also mentions a vent, but that detail is not confirmed in the product details.

What are the listed dimensions?

Product details list 21 x 9.5 x 10.5 inches. The description gives the same three measurements in a different order, so confirm the selected listing if precise fit matters.

Can the shoulder strap be removed?

Yes. The product title and description identify the shoulder strap as removable.

What do customers report about durability?

Feedback is mixed. Some customers describe the bag as durable, while others report tearing after a week of use.