New Balance was founded in 1906 in Boston and has become a worldwide leader in running footwear. As part of their ongoing commitment to excellence New Balance Sneakers has created a full lifestyle collection which specializes in re-releasing retro models. The 1300 RC model was updated by Tokyo Design Studio and adds a twist on the classic with exaggerated proportion midsole, new-age ENCAP,? and a Vibram sole. Pictured is the?New Balance RC 1300 XLD in Pigment.