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The New Balance 2002R is a retro running shoe revived from the early 2000s, built with a mesh and suede upper over an ABZORB and N-ergy cushioned midsole. It sits between lifestyle comfort and heritage looks: softer and more padded than a 574, less technical than a 990v5, and far more affordable than the Made in USA line. It suits people who want an everyday sneaker with running-shoe cushioning and a chunky, layered silhouette. Owners praise the underfoot comfort and the suede-and-mesh build; some find the fit narrow and the shoe heavier than modern knit runners.
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Lowest price we've seen: $212.94 on Nov 9 at KICKS CREW. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.
Reviewers treat the 2002R as one of the most comfortable retro runners New Balance sells, with praise for the cushioning and the suede-and-mesh finish. Complaints center on narrow fit, weight and the need to size up.
