vintage Trax shoes — The Deffest®. A vintage and retro sneaker blog.

Here's another old school 1977 vintage sneaker ad for Kmart Trax joggers. One of which is donning the infamous 4 stripes.

Ad info is below:

$8.80 $7.97 $7.97 $7.97

👟 👟 👟 👟

👟

$12.97 $11.97

Men's sizes

Boys' sizes

Exclusive features for blue nylon Jogger ($12.97/$11.97):

Padded nylon tongue

Padded collar for extra comfort

Suede leather trim

Sure traction rubber sole

High-rise sole protects against wear.

Men's sizes Boys' sizes (2 1/2-6)

Trax
the perfect shoe for any sport, sports a perfect price.

Trax has a lineup of rugged, athletic shoes built to match your stride, whatever your sport. With Trax, the comfort's built-in and the style is strictly a winner. And K mart's low discount price keeps you one step ahead of the game. Check out the complete lineup of Trax athletic shoes this spring for the entire family at most K mart stores.

K mart
The Saving Place

K mart Corporation Troy. Michigan 48084

Here's a 1976 vintage sneaker ad for Trax brand sneakers by Kmart. Trax was their "very basic" in house sub brand which lasted from around the mid-70s to early 90s and was meant to compete with the likes of Nike, Adidas and Puma.

Ad info is below:

Introducing Trax ...Very Basic... Very Competitive Footwear.

Nobody ever won anything because of the labels on his shoes. Winning takes basics...basics like practice, sweat, effort, desire...in short, the fundamentals. That's why Trax are your best bet when it comes to athletic shoes. They're built solid. They offer the support, comfort and durability you get with expensive shoes...but Irax give you these basic features for under fifteen dollars. Whatever your age, whatever your game...from men's hurdles to women's doubles ...Trax are priced to beat the competition.

$7.97

👟

$9.97

Sold exclusively at

Kmart

The Saving Place

S.S. Kresge Company K Troy, Michigan 48084