The New Balance 471 revitalizes '70s running heritage for contemporary wear, drawing inspiration from iconic archival models that revolutionized road running. Extensive research into vintage elements, NB's heritage models, materials, colors, details, and trims of the era informed the creation of this brand-new sneaker. It features suede uppers, an EVA midsole, and a rubber outsole. Style Code: U471TA. This sneaker transforms '70s running heritage into a new, everyday go-to, with a reinterpretation of the era’s visual signatures. The sleek low profile, wedge-shaped EVA midsole, and herringbone outsole provide a familiar starting point, allowing the elevated material choices to take the lead. The breathable mesh upper and plush suede overlays offer a natural look, while the classic 'fang' design on the toe box is a unique New Balance visual cue that sets the 471 apart.