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Nikes tracks your marathon progress

Posted by on Sep 7, 2010 in Conceptual | No Comments

I’ve always been a fan of the combination of sports, technology and footwear. There is so much potential to integrate technology in meaningful and useful ways in sports gear. Designer Michael Robinson envisions doing just that with his concept titled Nike+ 26. It includes a series of 26 lights embedded in a pair of running shoes. After each mile you run during your marathon, a light turns on giving you ambient feedback on your progress.

NIKE78 – Michael Robinson | ‘NIKE+ 26′ from NIKE78 on Vimeo.

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