A wave of early-2000s runners keeps showing up again, but this one feels sharper than most. The Nike Air Max TL 2.5 “Neon” steps in with a cleaner approach, trimming things down without losing that layered identity people remember.
White mesh sets the tone across the upper, keeping everything light and breathable from the jump. Pearl Grey overlays move across the sides in a flowing pattern, adding structure without making it feel heavy. Black sits low on the midsole, giving the build some balance, while the neon-outlined Swoosh cuts through with just enough energy to stand out.
That same Neon Yellow shows up underfoot, running straight through the full-length Air unit. It’s visible, bold, and ties directly into the model’s performance roots. The outsole follows through with a mix of black and neon traction, keeping the look consistent without doing too much.
Small details finish the job, including reflective hits and subtle “Max Air” branding near the heel. Nothing feels forced here. It’s a clear step toward simplifying a once-busy runner into something easier to wear every day.
The Nike Air Max TL 2.5 “White/Neon Yellow” releases March 5, 2026, via Nike.com and select retailers for $190.
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Nike Air Max TL 2.5
Color: White/Neon Yellow-Pearl Grey-Black
Style Code: IQ0290-100
Release Date: March 5, 2026
Price: $190
