New Balance Abzorb 2000 Limelight Dry Lime
The New Balance Abzorb 2000 Limelight Dry Lime with style code U2000858 is one of the boldest lifestyle sneakers New Balance has put out in years. Designed by Charlotte Lee and inspired by what designers from the early 2000s era could have pulled off with today's technologies , the ABZORB 2000 is not a retro re-release — it is a futuristic reinterpretation of millennium-era running DNA.
Colorway: Limelight / Dry Lime
A striking neon green dominates the upper's layered construction, crafted of breathable mesh and sleek synthetic overlays, offset by black and metallic silver accents that sweep across the quarters and heel for a high-tech, futuristic aesthetic. The finish plays with contrast deliberately: 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. Hypebeast Underneath, full-length ABZORB SBS cushioning pods are tinted in translucent green for a cohesive finish, while a darker frame wraps the midsole for stability. Black hits on the N logos, lining, and rest of the midsole provide sharp contrast against the electric lime base. A Stability Web shank, sculpted midsole details, reflective accents, and a patterned outsole complete a shoe that is as technically considered as it is visually arresting. Style code U2000858 is the kind of pair that stops a room — and a feed.
How does the New Balance Abzorb 2000 Limelight Dry Lime fit?
The New Balance Abzorb 2000 Limelight Dry Lime fits true to size for most wearers, so your regular New Balance or everyday sneaker size is a solid starting point. The breathable mesh upper and printed synthetic overlays wrap the foot with a structured but comfortable feel, while the full-length ABZORB cushioning and ABZORB SBS pods deliver a noticeably soft, responsive ride underfoot. The Stability Web shank adds a layer of arch support that makes this pair more wearable for long days than its bold looks might suggest. If you have wider feet or prefer extra room in the toe box, going half a size up is the safe call.