Jazz Original ‘Navy Red’
A retro-running staple with the signature S logo.
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The story of the Jazz Original
The 1981 Jazz put Saucony on the map with a simple nylon-suede build and triangular-lug sole. Cheap, light and honest, it became a normcore icon, famously among Barack Obama's off-duty shoes, and remains one of the best sub-$100 retro runners you can buy.
Release details
| Brand | Saucony |
|---|---|
| Model | Jazz Original |
| Colorway | Navy Red |
| Category | Lifestyle |
| Release year | 1981 |
| Style code | S2044-1 |
| Retail (MSRP) | $75.00 |
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