Quick Facts
- The Nike Air Max 1 Reds City Connect is covered in two shades of bright jersey red across the upper, with a black tonal striped fabric on the toebox and ankle collar
- A CINCY logo is added on the heel and insoles, and a City Connect “C” logo pops on the tongue
- The Nike Air Max 1 Reds City Connect will be released May 30, 2026 through the Reds Team Store, followed by another local release at Unheardof on May 31, 2026
- A drop via Dick's Sporting Goods and Nike will also take place on May 31
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The Cincinnati Reds are at the bottom end of a tough NL Central division, but with plenty of season left to play and only five games separating the bottom of the Central from the top, Elly De La Cruz and the Cincy squad absolutely still have a shot at the playoffs. Giving them a little extra inspiration, Nike is adding to the Reds’ new City Connect uniforms with a pair of collab Air Max 1s in red and black.
The Nike Air Max 1 Reds City Connect is covered in two shades of bright jersey red across the upper, with a black tonal striped fabric on the toebox and ankle collar. The Swoosh is also black, while the tongue and Air bubble return to red and the midsole mixes it up in white. A CINCY logo is added on the heel and insoles, and a City Connect “C” logo pops on the tongue.
MLB City Connect Collabs
In addition to the new Reds pair, Nike’s new City Connect MLB jersey series has been paired with collab Air Max 1 colorways for the Brewers, Braves, Pirates, and Padres. In addition to the five we’ve seen, we’re still waiting on pairs to match the new jerseys from the Orioles, Royals, and Rangers. Is your squad on the list?
The Nike Air Max 1 Reds City Connect will be released May 30, 2026 through the Reds Team Store, followed by another local release at Unheardof on May 31, 2026. Available in unisex sizing, the retail price is set at $150. For all the latest Nike MLB news and drop info, download the Sole Retriever App.
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