Adidas Skateboarding Puts New Kicks Through Crazy Obstacle Course

Adidas‘ court heritage got a fitting tribute.

The label’s pro team put the new Matchourt RX sneakers, which dropped today, through an over-the-top obstacle course built on a tennis court.

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https://footwearnews.com/t/adidas-skateboarding/"; id="auto-tag_adidas-skateboarding" data-tag="adidas-skateboarding" >Adidas Skateboarding‘s Matchcourt RX sneakers; $70; Adidas.com/skateboarding.
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Adidas Skateboarding’s Matchcourt RX sneakers; $70; Adidas.com/skateboarding.
CREDIT: Courtesy of Adidas Skateboarding.

Daewon Song, who designed the course, was joined by fellow skating stars Blondey McCoy, Na-Kel Smith, Nestor Judkins and Dennis Busenitz in the campaign video.

The Matchcourt RX ($70) features a low-top profile and minimalist design details. The sneaker incorporates a black suede and clear granite canvas upper on a flexible vulcanized outsole, comfy textile lining and a molded EVA sockliner.

The shoes are available at select specialty Adidas retailers and on Adidas.com/skateboarding.

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Adidas Skateboarding’s Matchcourt RX LTD Japanese-inspired sneakers; $90; available at specialty stores.
CREDIT: Courtesy of Adidas Skateboarding.

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adidas skateboarding sneakers matchcourt rx ltd
Adidas Skateboarding’s Matchcourt RX LTD Japanese-inspired sneakers; $90; available at specialty stores.
CREDIT: Courtesy of Adidas Skateboarding.
adidas skateboarding sneakers matchcourt rx ltd
Adidas Skateboarding’s Matchcourt RX LTD Japanese-inspired sneakers; $90; available at specialty stores.
CREDIT: Courtesy of Adidas Skateboarding.

Also dropping today is the shoe’s remixed companion, the Japanese-inspired Matchcourt RX LTD.

The sneaker ($90) is available only at specialty stores and incorporates Sashiko-style stitching on blue canvas complemented by a nubuck toe contrasting red inner and outsoles.

Watch the video below.

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