Viscoelastic heel pads reduce peak impact forces by 27%

The Air Force 1 remains as iconic today as when it first debuted over 40 years ago, combining premium suede, Nike Air cushioning, and a grippy rubber outsole for everyday comfort and durability. Featuring real and synthetic leather that adds heritage style and support, this classic basketball shoe delivers lasting comfort with Nike Air cushioning in the heel and a padded low-cut collar for a sleek feel. The durable rubber outsole includes the signature circular tread pattern designed to help basketball players pivot, while classic laces and foam midsole complete the timeless design. Since its 1982 debut, the AF-1 has transcended the court, becoming a cultural icon embraced by hip-hop, fashion, and sneaker communities worldwide, with over 2,000 iterations that continue to influence style and culture globally.

Seamless toe box eliminates friction points during dynamic actions