Here's a 1980 vintage ad for the Asics TM-42 Tiger Arrow running shoes which were worn by the winners of the 1979 Boston and NY marathons. Pure 🔥
This original vintage advertisement is available over at RewindRunning.com.
Ad info is below:
Tough Through Thick‘n Thin!
TM-42 TIGER ARROW New extra-duty, all surface training shoe. Holes in the mid-heel for additional cushion. Nylon mesh upper with reinforced toe box. Excellent arch support.
Asics Tiger Shoes—For the knowledgeable runner Top athletes of the world know how good Asics Tiger shoes are, so they wear them in training, in competition and in record-breaking attempts. They put their trust in Asics Tiger, because they have learned through experience that Asics Tiger is trustworthy. Whether for track and field, volleyball, soccer, jogging, or any other sport, Asics Tiger is the name you can trust.
*Worn by winners of '79 Boston and New York marathons!
asics TIGER® SPORTS SHOES
ASICS Sports of America Inc.
Head Office: 2052 Alton-Avenue. Irvine. California 92714. U.S.A.
Phone: (714) 751-0451. 0452 Telex: 233-685533