Nike Honors Blue Ribbon Sports with a New React Infinity Run Shoe
Nike was originally known as 'Blue Ribbon Sports,' and to honor that part of its heritage, Nike Running launched the new iteration of the React Infinity Run silhouette. Celebrating its earliest days when it was pioneered, the sneaker joins honoring models such as the Zoom Pegasus Turbo II and the ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT%.
The update celebrates the brand's ongoing modern technology components infused to make the footwear more functional and sleek. The upper is constructed with a white Flyknit material to boast a sock-like fit for comfort and support. It is accompanied by a synthetic heel and midfoot layer to give it a more sturdy structure. Additional details include the gray layer, navy blue Swoosh branding detail and a rising sun logo in red with blue lines.
Image Credit: Nike Japan
The update celebrates the brand's ongoing modern technology components infused to make the footwear more functional and sleek. The upper is constructed with a white Flyknit material to boast a sock-like fit for comfort and support. It is accompanied by a synthetic heel and midfoot layer to give it a more sturdy structure. Additional details include the gray layer, navy blue Swoosh branding detail and a rising sun logo in red with blue lines.
Image Credit: Nike Japan
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