Adidas SL 72 Core Black Off White Red Gum Vintage Sneakers

Adidas SL 72 – Core Black / Off White / Scarlet Red / Gum

Munich 1972, reimagined. The Adidas SL 72 in Core Black and Off White is a faithful archival revival of the legendary running silhouette that debuted at the 1972 Munich Olympics — one of adidas’s most historically significant and visually iconic designs. The core black upper combines richly textured knit mesh and suede overlay panels in a deep, all-dark palette that gives the shoe a sleek, modern edge while honouring the technical layered construction of the original. Bold off-white Three Stripes on the lateral side cut through the black canvas with strong, clean contrast, delivering the graphic clarity that made the SL 72 a design icon decades before streetwear discovered it. A vivid scarlet red heel tab adds a critical pop of colour that breaks the dark palette with sharp, intentional energy — matching the red accent midsole trim line that runs along the base of the shoe. Black laces and the adidas script tongue label maintain the refined, archival aesthetic throughout. Underfoot, the classic SL 72 honey gum rubber outsole — with its distinctive circular stud and herringbone arrow traction pattern — delivers both dependable grip and an unmistakable retro signature.

• Low-top SL 72 running silhouette — an archival icon from the 1972 Munich Olympics
• Core black textured knit mesh and suede overlay upper for a deep, layered finish
• Bold off-white Three Stripes on the lateral side for strong, clean vintage contrast
• Scarlet red heel tab for a vivid, signature colour-pop detail
• Red accent midsole trim line for a cohesive retro finishing touch
• Black lace-up closure with adidas script tongue label
• Honey gum rubber outsole with classic SL 72 circular stud and arrow traction pattern

Available in US sizes 4–12 and EU sizes 36–46.