Initially introduced in '88, the New Balance 574 is a hybrid of the 575 and 576 models for advanced performance capability. This 'Varsity Pack' version is emblematic of classic sport style in navy suede with a mesh underlay, heel stabilizer and logo-printed backstay. A signature 'N' patch and tongue branding center running heritage. With responsive Encap tech, the EVA midsole cushions the durable rubber outsole from impact.