Push your style full speed ahead with the Nike Air Max 97, which features an iconic ripple design inspired by Japanese bullet trains. Timeless neutrals and textile details add a fresh update, while the revolutionary full-length Nike Air unit that once shook up the running world lets you ride in first-class comfort wherever you go. Benefits Originally designed for performance running, full-length Air cushioning (the first of its kind) pairs best-in-class comfort with sporty style. Hidden lacing system delivers a streamlined look. Foam midsole delivers plush cushioning. Rubber outsole adds traction and durability. Product Details Foam sockliner Pull tab on heel 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.