The New Balance 860v2 “Northern Lights Pack Vintage Indigo” brings back a well-regarded performance model from the early 2010s, blending its running heritage with practical updates. This reissue retains the functionality of the original while presenting a clean and versatile design suitable for everyday wear.
The upper is crafted from lightweight open-knit mesh, offering breathability and durability. Curved line details extend from the eyelets, providing subtle design elements, while synthetic overlays at the toe and heel foxing add targeted support. The Sea Salt, Vintage Indigo, and Arctic Grey colourway delivers a balanced and understated finish, reflecting the trainer’s performance-driven origins.
Underfoot, the 860v2 features a combination of advanced cushioning technologies to ensure comfort and functionality. ACTEVA LITE provides flexibility and reduces weight, N-ergy absorbs impact for smoother transitions, and segmented ABZORB SBS pods at the heel enhance shock absorption. These elements work together to create a reliable trainer that performs well during extended wear.
The New Balance 860v2 “Northern Lights Pack Vintage Indigo” respects its heritage while incorporating updates that prioritise comfort and practicality. With its durable build, responsive cushioning, and refined design, this trainer offers a dependable choice for those seeking a balance of performance and everyday usability.
