New Balance’s $170 Y2K Retro Sneakers Are on Sale for $60 — 'Excellent Walking Shoes'
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A popular pair of Y2K-era retro sneakers is on sale this week for a super-low price.
Finish Line is selling New Balance Abzorb 2000 Sneakers for just $60. Normally $170, buyers are saving up to 65%.
The Faded Black/Blue colorway is just $60 and has size options ranging from men's 8 to 11.5. The rest of the options, with even more sizes available, start at just $80, which is still over 50% below retail.
These New Balances offer a classic look with some modern upgrades. It's a low-top sportstyle silhouette inspired by Y2K-era running models, and it has a full-length ABZORB sole unit to absorb impact and ensure a smooth ride as well as ABZORB SBS pods in the heel to deliver extra stability where you need it most.
"They are the most comfortable shoes I've ever worn, and they're a great walking shoe," says a happy reviewer.
New Balance Abzorb 2000 Sneakers , $60 (Was $170)

New Balance Abzorb 2000 Sneakers, $60 (Was $170)
All five reviewers at Finish Line have given these New Balance Abzorb 2000 Sneakers a perfect five-star rating. Shoppers love the 2000s-era look of the shoes as well as how comfortable they feel. Listed below are quick quotes from happy shoppers.
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"Excellent walking shoes!"
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"Very comfortable. Because of the way the individual absorption pods underneath work independently, it feels kind of weird when you first wear them. But after walking around a bit and getting used to the feel, they are one of the best shoes I've ever worn."
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"If you want a comfortable shoe, this is the best ever!"
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Finish Line offers free shipping on orders over $75 and free store pickup when available.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Sep 4, 2026, where it first appeared in the Deals section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
