Go full speed at playtime with the Nike Air Max 97. Its iconic rippled upper takes inspiration from Japanese bullet trains and features synthetic leather for durability and reflective details for fast-paced style. Full-length Max Air cushioning will have you feeling like you’re walking on air. Benefits Mesh and synthetic materials on the upper keep the fluid look of the original while adding comfort and durability. Originally designed for performance running, full-length Max Air unit adds soft, lasting comfort. Hidden lacing system was a first of its kind and delivers a streamlined look. Foam midsole feels springy and cushy. Rubber outsole adds traction and durability. Product Details Foam insole Pull tabs on heel and tongue Reflective details Not intended for use as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Air Max 97 Legend has it that the Air Max 97 was inspired by Tokyo’s lightning-fast transit system. Nicknamed the “silver bullet,” the innovative full-length Air cushioning and sleek, reflective design truly made the Air Max 97 the shoe for the future.