Nike Air Force 1 Low "Yardrunners"
Style Code: HQ7027-100
he Nike Air Force 1 Low "Yardrunners" is a special edition sneaker that pays homage to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through Nike's Yardrunners program, celebrating Black culture and heritage. This design features a sail-colored tumbled leather upper for a classic and clean look, with bison brown accents on the Swoosh, tongue, sockliner, and heel tab, providing a bold contrast. A unique touch includes the geographical coordinates of Howard University near the lateral toe, emphasizing the design's connection to the institution.
Designed in collaboration with Howard University alum Kahlana Barfield Brown, the shoe also incorporates Yardrunners branding on the left shoe, alongside her signature, personalizing the tribute. The sneakers are finished with a sail rubber midsole and a brown rubber outsole, ensuring durability and style. This release not only honors HBCU excellence but also serves as a fashionable statement of cultural significance.