The Adidas SL 72 RS is a contemporary interpretation of the original SL 72, which launched in 1972 as part of Adidas' Super Light (SL) running shoe collection. Initially conceived as a lightweight competition shoe, particularly for track and field, the SL 72 was innovative for its era, featuring speed-optimized construction and a dual-density midsole.

• Upper: Smooth leather
• Colorway: Trace Khaki / Wonder Beige / Dark Brown
• Outsole: Rubber
• Design accent: Metal heel clip
• Midsole: Dual-density for enhanced cushioning and stability