The New Balance ABZORB 2000 Gets Into the “Limelight”
A neon glow up.
Name: New Balance ABZORB 2000 “Limelight”
Colorway: Limelight/Black
SKU: U2000858
MSRP: $170 USD
Release Date: April 1
Where to Buy: New Balance
The New Balance ABZORB 2000 “Limelight” arrives as a vibrant, high-energy return for the archival silhouette, defined by its striking neon green colorway. The titular hue dominates the upper’s layered construction, crafted of breathable mesh and sleek synthetic overlays.
This electric hue is offset by “Black” and “Metallic Silver” accents that sweep across the quarters and heel, creating a high-tech, futuristic aesthetic that stays true to the model’s Y2K-era roots. The finish is a dynamic mix of matte textiles and glossy metallic hits, designed to catch the light while maintaining the rugged, performance-driven look of a classic millennium-era runner.
The sneaker integrates full-length ABZORB SBS cushioning pods, tinted in translucent green for a cohesive finish. A darker frame wraps the midsole for stability, while the outsole features patterned traction for performance. Black “N” logos on the lateral sides stand out against the neon backdrop, reinforcing New Balance’s identity while balancing the bold palette.
