Extra Kicks looks at the latest athletic shoes.
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Derrick Rose and adidas unveiled the adizero Rose 2.5 this week, following up the signature shoe he released to pay homage to his hometown and his old high school, Simeon, the Rose 2 Windy City and Wolverine. For the Rose 2.5, his fourth shoe, the video below encourage fans to post reviews on the adidas’ Facebook page.
The Rose 2.5 features a satellite view of the Bulls star’s Englewood neighborhood embossed in the toe. It continues the“Cleared for Flight” theme of its predecessor. The sockliner features an infrared color.
The Rose 2.5 hits stores on Feb. 2 for $110 and will roll out several more color variations by April:
Black/Running White/Light Scarlet — Feb. 2
Aluminum/Light Scarlet/Running White — Feb. 2
University Red/Running White/Black — Feb. 9
High Energy/Running White/Metallic Gold — Feb. 23
Strong Olive/Light Scarlet/ Metallic Gold — March 1
Fairway/Running White — March 8
Collegiate Royal/Running White/Metallic Gold — March 8
Medium Lead/Black/Light Scarlet — April 23
Also check out a photo gallery of the shoes.
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