The New Balance CT500 sneaker, originally released in 1982, brings timeless tennis style to life through a modern lens. Featuring premium pigskin suede and mesh upper, with a polyurethane midsole for a touch of '80s tech, it offers classic comfort and versatile, on-court-inspired design. Mesh & Pigskin Suede Upper, Herringbone Outsole Pattern, Lace-Up, ABZORB Midsole, Woven Tongue Label, Embossed Branding, Product Code: CT500GC. Originally released in 1982, the T500 was designed to bring superior quality to a versatile on-court style. While the reintroduced T500 is designed more for leisure than competition, everything that made the T500 a great tennis shoe then, makes it a timeless classic now. The upper features pigskin suede and mesh construction for a premium take on the familiar look. A polyurethane midsole offers an understated hint of 1980s tech, that stands out from the vulcanized soles of older court models.