Nike Air More Uptempo '96
The Nike Air More Uptempo '96 (FV2291-001) released Friday, August 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET for $170 retail. It's in stock at 4 of the 12 retailers Just Drops tracks.
Lowest resale ask: $200 on Flight Club (Nov 7, 2026)
Colorway: Black/Black/White · Style code: FV2291-001 · Release date: August 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET · Retail (Nike US): $170 · Availability: Available now
Source: Nike's SNKRS launch feed · listed Jul 31, 2026 · date unchanged · stores checked Nov 7, 5:24 AM ET
Where to buy: Finish Line · Tracked at 12 retailers · Finish Line release calendar
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About the Nike Air More Uptempo '96
Oversized AIR lettering spans both sides of the black Nike Air More Uptempo '96. White borders make the letters stand apart from the dark nubuck upper, with perforations adding texture around them. A jewel Swoosh sits at the heel, while another large white Swoosh appears on the outsole. The sole and upper stay mostly black around those prominent markings.
Nike identifies basketball styling and 1990s graffiti as influences behind the design. Visible Air cushioning extends along the lower profile, making the word across the upper a direct visual reference to the technology beneath it. The high, padded shape and substantial sole preserve the model's distinctive proportions. This black-and-white version concentrates contrast around the letters and logos, leaving the perforations, panel edges and cushioning windows to define the remaining surfaces.
Written with AI from brand specs; facts checked against Nike's SNKRS launch feed on Sep 18, 2026.