New Balance´s 2002R reintroduces a technical running favorite from 2010, outfitting the original design with modern performance upgrades.Don´t call it retro though.A mesh and suede overlay upper construction is rendered with sleek curves and cutout segments for a futuristic take on a classic look.The performance of a Stability Web equipped and N-ergy shock absorbing outsole, ABZORB midsole and ABZORB SBS heel cushioning offer comfort and performance that can´t be pinned down with a date.Features:ABZORB midsole absorbs impact through a combination of cushioning and compression resistance.ABZORB heel cushioning delivers additional stability and comfort.Stability Web outsole technology provides added arch support.N-ergy outsole provides superior shock absorption.