Retooled Jazz sneakers celebrating the model’s 40th birthday
Founded on the heels of the first modern day marathons back in the late 19th Century, Saucony shoes have carried professionals and amateurs alike across finish lines for over a century. Over the years, what was once a best-kept professional runner’s secret was soon, during the running boom of the 80s, the most sought-after running shoe of the time. Their most recognizable silhouette, the Jazz, was introduced in the heyday of a boom in recreational running in the US. To celebrate the classic sneakers 40th birthday this year, Saucony recreated some of the classic colorways with upgrades for modern comfort.
Features
40th birthday edition of the OG Jazz sneaker, first introduced in 1981 as a performance trainer
Design focused on comfort and stability
Padded tongue and collar for a comfortable fit
Durable nylon and mesh upper reinforced for durability with suede leather overlays
Shock-absorbing EVA midsole for a comfortable all-day ride
Durable rubber traction outsole provides good grip in various conditions
Materials
Upper: Nylon textile, nylon mesh, and suede leather
Lining: Textile
Midsole: EVA
Outsole: Rubber
Sizing
Saucony shoes fit true to size, take your normal sneaker size
