This Never-Before-Seen New Balance Sneaker Is Expected to Be Released This Year

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This Never-Before-Seen New Balance Sneaker Is Expected to Be Released This Year

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In recent years, the lion’s share of New Balance’s trendiest sneakers have been culled from its retro catalogue — models like the 2002, 1906 and the ever-evolving 990 line have shouldered hype for the brand. There are exceptions, though, such as the chunky 9060 and the streamlined

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silhouettes. Another new model that could potentially make waves this year was quietly unveiled on

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Thursday.

Shared in on-feet shots by Brazilian stylist Gustavo Soares, the new model is believed to be called the New Balance 2000 Abzorb. It was previewed in a light blue and white colorway which revealed an upper that combines mesh with fused synthetic overlays.

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But the key element of the sneaker, as its name suggests, is its vis-tech midsole which combines five pods of the brand’s Abzorb cushioning. The spring-like design uses New Balance’s proprietary blend of rubber and foam, but it’s too early to discern how the shoe will actually feel on foot.

New Balance 2000 Abzorb (on-foot).

Many social media users have compared the design of the 2000 Abzorb with the aforementioned 9060 sneaker, but there are key differences. The 9060’s suede mesh and segmented Abzorb midsole give it a retro feel, while the 2000 Abzorb takes a more technical approach with modernized materials.

It’s also worth mentioning that New Balance has previously offered a different sneaker known as the 2000. That iteration was a predominantly leather build which also featured Abzorb cushioning, albeit in a much more traditional form.

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, it’s evident that the 2000 Abzorb will be arriving sometime in 2025. Readers can check back for more updates, including an official release date and price point, soon.

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