(GS) Nike Cortez 'White Varsity Red Blue'

About this shoe

The Nike Cortez “Forrest Gump” Grade School Kids’ Shoe blends classic track heritage with refreshed comfort. Retro appeal meets modern performance through an expanded toe box and raised instep support that enhances fit. Unique see-saw outsole detailing adds signature styling while delivering stable traction. Once a track superstar, this silhouette evolved into a genuine fashion phenom and remains an icon on playgrounds and pavements. A sponge-soft midsole cushions each step, promoting smooth strides during daily wear. The durable leather and synthetic upper ensures lasting support across endless laps and everyday adventures. This iconic silhouette honors its roots while meeting modern comfort standards in a timeless package. Updated Shape: Wide toe box and extra room above the foot preserve the original look while enhancing comfort. Original Foam Midsole: Foam midsole with iconic wedge insert delivers immediate cushioning inspired by the '72 design. Throwback Traction: Rubber outsole and herringbone pattern deliver durable grip and authentic Nike style. Synthetic Leather Upper: Reinforces durability and structure with each step. Padded Low-Cut Collar: Maintains a sleek silhouette and soft touch at the ankle. Classic Laces: Secure lace-up design stays true to the vintage aesthetic. Woven Tongue Label: Adds an authentic heritage detail to the classic silhouette.