‘The most New Balance shoe ever’ says it all, right? No, actually. The 574 might be our unlikeliest icon. The 574 was built to be a reliable shoe that could do a lot of different things well rather than as a platform for revolutionary technology, or as a premium materials showcase. This unassuming, unpretentious versatility is exactly what launched the 574 into the ranks of all-time greats.

Lightweight EVA foam cushioning in the midsole and heel

ENCAP midsole cushioning combines soft foam with a durable polyurethane rim

  313 grams (11 oz)

Mesh/suede upper

Rubber outsole with 5% recycled rubber