Here’s an old school 1982 vintage ad from back in the day when Vans made running shoes.
Ad info is below:
VANS Why Not Test Them?
WE DID!
5⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆RATING 1982 RUNNERS WORLD
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FOREFOOT IMPACT TEST
Men’s Training Shoe Division
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REARFOOT IMPACT TEST
Men’s Training Shoe Division
RIGID-Heelcup Counter
Terrific Support.
TESTED AND APPROVED BY MANY OF THE DOCTORS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PODIATRIC SPORTS MEDICINE VANS SPENT TWO YEARS IN RESEARCHING,TESTING AND DEVELOPING THIS SHOE. BUT THE FINAL TEST REALLY IS YOURS
Vans Serie* Style 152 • Reg. Trademark Available in AAAA to EEEEE Widths Sizes 21/2 thru 16 Dealer inquiries invited except in Southern California
VANS
HANDCRAFTED AMERICAN MADE ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR
704 East Broadway, P.O. Box 729 Anaheim, California 92805