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The Wave Rider 10 Premium is a sophisticated mixture of nylon mesh and plush suede, all in gradients of the same hue.

The running shoes of the 1970s might best be described as deceptively simple. While lacking the visible technology and aggressive design of later years, the innovations of the ‘70s would lay the foundation for modern performance.

The running shoes of the 1970s might best be described as deceptively simple. While lacking the visible technology and aggressive design of later years, the innovations of the ‘70s would lay the foundation for modern performance.

The New Balance 530 represents a return to the classic running shoe aesthetic of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

As recreational running established widespread popularity in the 1970s, the benchmark for running footwear shifted from mere existence to performance.