Designed and tailored for women, it features a wider collar and embroidered details. Cushioned foam provides a soft, responsive feel on the go. Escape the daily routine and reconnect with yourself through your miles. The wider collar opening is made for your ankle. Studies have shown that the female ankle is, on average, 4–5mm more forward on the foot compared to a male's ankle. With this in mind, the shoe helps serve your needs with a cushioned collar built for the shape of your foot. NSRL (Nike Sports Research Lab) studies suggest that female athletes enjoy a softer feel from their cushioning. The midsole uses lightweight Nike React foam for a responsive, durable ride. Higher foam heights give a smooth sensation for comfort with every step. This shoe is ideal for running in the city. Multidirectional traction helps provide stability for any surprises you may encounter on your route. The tough rubber outsole was built for the rigors of the pavement. Mesh throughout the upper helps enhance ventilation. The laces connect to a midfoot band for a secure fit. A pull tab at the tongue for easy on and off. Women's Performance Sneaker