Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% “Ekiden” Pays Homage to Japan’s Biggest Race

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Although the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been postponed until 2021, that hasn’t stopped the Swoosh from celebrating the celebrated country. To end off the year, Nike is releasing an Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% inspired by Japan’s biggest races.

The Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% “Ekiden” comes dressed in a “Volt,” “Racer Blue,” “Multi-Color,” and “Black” color scheme throughout. Elevating the look of this option are Swoosh insignias that spotlight a topographic map that nods to Hakone Ekiden’s long-distance multistage relay around the famous Mt. Fuji; The race’s hilly course runs from Hakone to Tokyo. The silhouette is completed with a Responsive foam and two Zoom Air units, helping you to push your running game forward.

Look for the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% “Ekiden” to arrive at select Nike Japan retailers and possibly Nike.com in the upcoming weeks, just in time to celebrate the event’s 97th installment. The retail price is set at $275. Keep it locked here for more details.

Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% “Ekiden”

Colorway: Volt/Racer Blue-Multi-Color-Black
Style #: DC5238-702
Release Date: December 2020
Price: $275

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