Nike Cortez '72
Style #CK9667
$100.00
Men's Shoes
CELEBRATING THE ORIGINAL ICON.
In 1972, Nike released the Cortez, an innovative Bill Bowerman design originally built to help runners go faster for longer. It did just that and quickly a legend was born. The Nike Cortez '72 honors the original iconic design, Blue Ribbon Sports history and the early innovators at Nike who poured their passion into the creation of something that would endure in form and function for generations.
Benefits
- A full-grain leather, suede and textile upper provide a premium feel and lasting durability.
- The suede overlays offer balanced contrast to the smooth, premium leather.
- Foam midsole with iconic colored stripe provides lightweight cushioning.
- A rubber toe-tip channels the old school vibes while protecting the shoe during wear.
- The rubber herringbone outsole pattern nods to the original design, while offering reliable traction.
Product Details
- Vintage-inspired suede heel pull
- Blue Ribbon Sports sockliner
- Sunburst design logo on heel foxing
- Contrasting Swoosh design overlays on medial and lateral upper
Cortez Origins
The Nike Cortez was designed in 1972 by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman to be lighter and more comfortable than any other. It quickly became the most popular running shoe in the country and has transformed into an unmistakable icon, woven into pop culture history.
- A blend of lightweight materials delivers a comfortable everyday fit.
- Placeholder cushioning supports every step with a soft, responsive feel.
- Durable construction helps the product hold up to regular wear.
- Classic styling makes this an easy choice for your rotation.
| SKU | CK9667-100 |
|---|---|
| Label name | NIKE CORTEZ '72 |
| Colorway | White/Orange Peel/Pale Ivory/Black |
| Release date | October 18th, 2019 |
| Price | $100.00 |
| Brand | Nike |
| Gender | Men |
| Sports | Lifestyle |
| Size range | M 6 / W 7.5 - M 15 / W 16.5 |
| Tags | Nike Cortez |