Abrasion distribution patterns extend outsole lifespan in high wear zones.
The New Balance 2002R ??Protection Pack - Eclipse?? is a colorway of the casual sneaker that modifies its design trail shoe-inspired details. An alternate version of the New Balance 2002R with pre-distressed details, the ??Protection Pack - Eclipse?? features a grey ripstop nylon base with slightly darker grey ??frayed?? suede overlays that suggest prolonged wear. The laces have a decidedly trail-inspired look with a lace lock on the top. An ABZORB cushioned midsole completes the look. Release date: September 21, 2023 Protection Pack - Eclipseanatomical heel grooves prevent Achilles tendon irritation
