Think forward with the New Balance 2002R in Grey Matter, inspired by technical, high-performance runners and featuring a comfy ABZORB midsole alongside a springy Nergy outsole for any daily activity. The New Balance 2002R is inspired by NB's MR2002 runner from back in 2010, bringing you a technical, refreshed and versatile street shoe. Classic lines, suede overlays and hits of mesh showcase signature NB details, pairing nicely with nearly anything in your modern wardrobe. ABZORB and ACTEVA technology foams in the midsole and heel ensure flexible comfort, adding a modern pod look to the rear, while the springy Nergy outsole ensures durable traction and absorbs blows with every footfall. NB's Stability Web technology also provides arch support. Upper inspired by running shoe designs from the 2000s. ABZORB midsole absorbs impact through a combination of cushioning and compression resistance. ABZORB heel cushioning delivers additional stability and comfort. Stability Web outsole technology provides added arch support. Nergy outsole provides superior shock absorption.