Named after the number of metres in a mile, the 1609er was formerly known as the Adidas Miler and was originally launched as a lightweight training shoe back in 1979. The first release of this style was a bright yellow and blue colourway, complete with suede and nylon upper. 2010 sees it released not just in its original colourway but also in this classic yellow and black colourway.
PRESS RELEASE
Decade after decade Adi Dassler took himself and his footwear on a journey of advancement and betterment, leaving behind a legacy and an archive of, what is without doubt still today, some of the most desirable and iconic footwear around. In 2010 adidas celebrates its maker by reproducing some of Adi’s most successful work. Welcome to Adi’s archive. Adi’s Archive – available exclusively at Size?

