204L
Colorway: CORTADO · Style code: U204L717 · Release date: September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET · Price: $119.99 · Availability: Available now
Where to buy: New Balance · Tracked at 2 retailers
More colorways: 204V (U204VACV) · 204V (U204VCAV) · Made in USA 2040v5 (U2040509) · 204V (U204V2PT) · 204V (U204V2W0)
Cortado extends a deep brown tone across the New Balance 204L, from the suede panels to the laces and low sole. Curved overlays sweep around the stacked N logo, with smaller oval sections near the heel and toe. Close color matching brings the seams, embossed shapes and changes in suede texture into focus. The collar sits low at the side and rises into a small heel tab.
New Balance's September 2026 US listing showed a regular price of $119.99 for Cortado. The multi-piece upper combines suede with screen-printed saddle graphics and a double-layer suede N. Its outsole mixes a running-inspired strike path with a tread pattern drawn from 1970s designs. The flattened profile keeps the toe close to the ground, while the layered panels trace the upper's long, curved outline.