Brooks Villanova 1978 vintage sneakers ad

Here’s an old 1978 vintage sneaker ad for Brooks Villanova men’s and women’s model running shoes from back in the day. This original vintage Brooks running print ad is available at our web store Rewind Running.

Ad info is below:

BROOKS
Villanova

Training Flats

Designed to give you comfort, style and value.

401 Villanova (Men's)
Runner's World has placed this model among its top choices for the past 2 years and it continues to be one of the most popular training flats in America today! Nylon upper with suede leather tip and counter pocket, full padded heel, terry cloth sock lining with support, 3 tier octopus sole flared and and wrapped, shock ab-sorbing crepe heel wedge.

402 Villanova (Men's)
Incorporates the exact features of the highly ranked 401 with a tan nylon and suede upper, dark brown trim and heel wedge.

214 Villanova (Women's)
Identical to the 210B except with tan nylon and suede uppers, chocolate brown trim and shock absorbing heel wedge in mocha.

210B Villanova (Women's)
Stylish, comfortable, a great value plus excellent ratings by Runner's World. Nylon and suede upper, full padded heel, terry cloth sock lining with arch support, shock absorbing crepe heel wedge with flared and wrapped outsole. Considered one of the best values available.

It's how you rate our shoes that counts...thanks for choosing Brooks.

BROOKS
SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. HANOVER, PA. 17331

Brooks Vantage, Villanova, Vanguard and Texan 1977 vintage running shoes ad

Today we’ve got a vintage 1977 sneaker ad for the Brooks Vantage, Villanova, Vanguard and Texan. This original vintage Brooks print ad is available at our web store Rewind Running.

Ad info is below:

Rated Number One by Runner's World

Brooks VANTAGE is rated the #1 training flat in the 1977 Runner's World shoe survey. The unique VARUS WEDGE concept and the specially designed racing stud sole earned this new shoe its #1 ranking.

Brooks VILLANOVA, last year's best value, continues to rank high in the Runner's World ratings and remains one of the most popular training flats among serious runners.

Brooks VANGUARD features the revolutionary VARUS WEDGE plus excellent overall support and exceptional fore foot cushioning.

Brooks TEXAN is the world class racing flat that Runner's World ranked first in 3 out of 5 categories.

BROOKS
America’s Great Athletic Shoes
Hanover • Pennsylvania 17331