The Air Jordan 3 Racer Blue is a hot new take on a classic from 1988. Utilizing the original color blocking of the Air Jordan 3 Retro Fire Red, this gives us a blue version of the shoe. Another twist from Jordan Brand is that the elephant print is made out of 3M reflective material that only reveals the elephant print with light. Some people will like it, some won’t, but they still made our list of the best retros of the year. You’ll have to decide for yourself.
Hear and read Chris’s thoughts on the AJ 3 Racer Blue in the video and article.
What’s in the video?
In the video, Chris provides detailed information from all the usual categories, providing the in depth information you need. He supplies expert level opinions on the materials, cushioning, traction, support, and fit. Here’s some of what he discusses:
- OG color blocking
- Toe box discrepancies
- Special edition box
- Reflective elephant print
- OG elephant print’s history
- Functional traction pattern
- Polyurethane midsole
- Forefoot and heel Nike Air unit
- Ortholite insole
- Jumpman branding
- Stiff leather upper
- Good overall shape
- Sizing recommendations
As an added bonus, Mrs. Wing and Chris discuss 1989 and tease future releases of Since Apparel.
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How to Buy the Air Jordan 3 Racer Blue
- Colorway: White/Black/Cement Grey/Racer Blue
- Release Date: July 10, 2021
- Style Code: CT8532-145
- Retail Price: $190
The Air Jordan 3 Racer Blue will be available for $190 on July 10, 2021 at SNKRS. If you miss out on release day, your best bet for a deal will be searching the eBay listings.
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