Nike Cortez
Big Kids' Shoes
From track superstar to fashion phenom, the Cortez pairs retro appeal with modern comfort. We updated the shape to give you extra room in the toe box and above your foot. Plus, a sponge-soft midsole and see-saw detailing on the outsole deliver the heritage vibes you know and love.
- Shown: White/Varsity Maize/Varsity Purple
- Style: DM0950-105
Nike Cortez
From track superstar to fashion phenom, the Cortez pairs retro appeal with modern comfort. We updated the shape to give you extra room in the toe box and above your foot. Plus, a sponge-soft midsole and see-saw detailing on the outsole deliver the heritage vibes you know and love.
What's New?
We updated the Cortez to give it a wider shape at the toe box and more space above your foot. The result? A comfortable fit that maintains the original's classic look.
Original Cortez Feel
Inspired by the ’72 original, the foam midsole with iconic wedge insert delivers comfort from the get-go.
Throwback Traction
Rubber in the outsole pairs with a herringbone pattern to deliver durable traction and heritage Nike style.
More Benefits
- Synthetic leather upper helps add durability and structure.
- Padded, low-cut collar looks sleek and feels great.
Product Details
- Classic laces
- Woven tongue label
- Shown: White/Varsity Maize/Varsity Purple
- Style: DM0950-105
Cortez Origins
The Nike Cortez was designed in 1972 by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman to be lighter and more comfortable than any other. It quickly became the most popular running shoe in the country and has transformed into an unmistakable icon, woven into pop culture history.
Size & Fit
- Fits large; we recommend ordering a full size down
- Size Guide
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Nike Cortez