{"id":2436476,"date":"2026-05-29T05:24:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T05:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2436476"},"modified":"2026-05-29T05:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T05:24:29","slug":"nike-air-max-1-kansas-city-royals-city-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/nike-air-max-1-kansas-city-royals-city-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Air Max 1 &#8220;Kansas City Royals&#8221; City Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<section class=\"jfk-post-quick-facts\" id=\"key-details\" aria-labelledby=\"key-details-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"jfk-post-qf-title\" id=\"key-details-heading\">Key Details<\/h3>\n<p class=\"jfk-post-qf-specs\"><span class=\"jfk-post-qf-spec\">Price: $150<\/span><span class=\"jfk-post-qf-spec\">Style Code: IQ2916-100<\/span><span class=\"jfk-post-qf-spec\">Release Date: June 9, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"jfk-post-qf-list\">\n<li>The Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &#8220;Kansas City Royals&#8221; translates the team&#8217;s &#8220;Forever Fountains&#8221; alternate jersey into a gradient-soled runner.<\/li>\n<li>The pair features a white leather and mesh upper with royal blue Swooshes and a magenta crown logo on each heel.<\/li>\n<li>The shoe&#8217;s translucent outsole fades from vivid grape at the toe to royal blue at the heel, matching the insole gradient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<aside class=\"jfk-post-disclosure\" role=\"note\">This post may include affiliate links. We may receive a commission on purchases made through them.<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nike Air Max 1 City Connect \u201cKansas City Royals\u201d is the newest entry in Nike\u2019s MLB City Connect Air Max 1 program, a white-based runner that channels the Royals\u2019 alternate uniform through a vivid grape-to-blue gradient. It arrives this summer alongside the rest of the City Connect lineup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kansas City joins a growing roster of teams with their own take on the silhouette, following City Connect <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/category\/nike\/\">Nike<\/a> Air Max 1 builds for clubs like the Padres, Pirates, and Brewers. The collection pairs one of Nike\u2019s most beloved <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/category\/nike\/nike-air-max\/\">Air Max<\/a> runners with each franchise\u2019s City Connect identity, and the Royals version leans hard into the cool-toned palette and crown iconography that defines the team\u2019s alternate kit. It is a far louder treatment than recent in-line drops like the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/?p=211743\">Air Max 1 Premium \u201cWhite Snake\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-the-kansas-city-royals-air-max-1-design\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The \u201cKansas City Royals\u201d Air Max 1 Design<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The upper combines white mesh and leather for a clean base, then loads the accents with team color. A bright blue Swoosh outlined in navy sits on each panel, and royal-blue lining wraps the collar and tongue. The tongue tag carries a gradient \u201cR\u201d crown logo that fades from magenta into blue, while the MLB batterman silhouette appears on the lace lock and a second tongue tab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heel is where the team branding peaks. A magenta crown logo, the Royals\u2019 signature mark, sits above the foxing on both shoes, and a stylized graphic runs along the lateral heel. The real showpiece sits underfoot, where the translucent outsole and visible Air unit fade from vivid grape at the toe to royal blue at the heel. That gradient sole is the Air Max 1 City Connect Kansas City Royals\u2019 best detail. Inside, the insole carries the full Kansas City Royals crown wordmark over a magenta-and-blue gradient.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-what-inspired-the-royals-city-connect-look\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Inspired the Royals City Connect Look?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The shoe pulls directly from the Royals\u2019 new City Connect jersey, an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/category\/off-white\/\" class=\"jfk-auto-cat-link\">off-white<\/a> \u201cForever Fountains\u201d kit washed in a purple, pink, and blue gradient that nods to Kansas City\u2019s identity as the City of Fountains. That same ombre treatment carries across the sneaker\u2019s outsole, insole, and crown graphics, and the crowned \u201cR\u201d logo references the franchise\u2019s classic mark. Nike kept the silhouette honest to the original 1987 Air Max 1, so the City Connect story plays out through color and detailing rather than reshaping the shoe itself. It is a similar approach to other team-themed Air Max 1 projects, like the recent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/?p=184119\">Air Max 1 King\u2019s Day<\/a> edition.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-will-the-nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-release-at-retail\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Will the Nike Air Max 1 City Connect \u201cKansas City Royals\u201d Release at Retail?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. The Kansas City Royals Air Max 1 is a general release set for June 9, 2026, at a $150 retail price. Look for it at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8128248-17049705?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nike.com%2Fw%2Fnew-3n82y\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8128248-17049705?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nike.com%2Fw%2Fnew-3n82y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nike.com<\/a>, the Kansas City Royals Team Store, and select retailers including Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"is-style-release-info wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nike Air Max 1 City Connect \u201cKansas City Royals\u201d<\/strong><br \/>Color: White\/Vivid Grape\/Soar<br \/>Style Code: IQ2916-100<br \/>Release Date: June 9, 2026<br \/>Price: $150<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jfk-faq-section jfk-faq-section--inline\">\n<div class=\"jfk-faq-list\">\n<details class=\"jfk-faq-item\" id=\"faq-question-1779977713150\">\n<summary class=\"jfk-faq-question\">When does the Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &#8220;Kansas City Royals&#8221; release?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"jfk-faq-answer\">\n<p>The Royals City Connect Air Max 1 releases June 9, 2026, at Nike.com, the Kansas City Royals Team Store, and select retailers including Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"jfk-faq-item\" id=\"faq-question-1779977713151\">\n<summary class=\"jfk-faq-question\">How much does the Kansas City Royals Air Max 1 cost?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"jfk-faq-answer\">\n<p>The shoe retails for $150, the standard price for the MLB City Connect Air Max 1 line.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"jfk-faq-item\" id=\"faq-question-1779977713152\">\n<summary class=\"jfk-faq-question\">What is the Royals City Connect colorway?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"jfk-faq-answer\">\n<p>It is a White\/Vivid Grape\/Soar build that pulls from the Royals \u201cForever Fountains\u201d City Connect jersey, using a grape-to-blue gradient on the outsole, insole, and crown branding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more sneaker news, follow JustFreshKicks on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JustFreshKicks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/justfreshkicks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JustFreshKicks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, and check the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/sneaker-release-dates\/\">release calendar<\/a> for everything dropping next.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1147\" height=\"559\" data-id=\"233468\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; lateral view\" class=\"wp-image-233468\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-862x420.jpg 862w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-696x339.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-1068x520.jpg 1068w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1147px) 100vw, 1147px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1147\" height=\"559\" data-id=\"233468\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; lateral view\" class=\"wp-image-233468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-862x420.jpg 862w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-696x339.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-lateral-1068x520.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1147px) 100vw, 1147px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1138\" height=\"552\" data-id=\"233469\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; medial view\" class=\"wp-image-233469\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial.jpg 1138w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-866x420.jpg 866w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-696x338.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-1068x518.jpg 1068w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1138px) 100vw, 1138px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1138\" height=\"552\" data-id=\"233469\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; medial view\" class=\"wp-image-233469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial.jpg 1138w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-866x420.jpg 866w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-696x338.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-medial-1068x518.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1138px) 100vw, 1138px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1003\" data-id=\"233470\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; top view\" class=\"wp-image-233470\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top.jpg 750w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top-314x420.jpg 314w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top-696x931.jpg 696w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1003\" data-id=\"233470\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; top view\" class=\"wp-image-233470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top.jpg 750w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top-314x420.jpg 314w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-top-696x931.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"233471\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; Swoosh and MLB lace lock detail\" class=\"wp-image-233471\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-1068x1068.jpg 1068w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"233471\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; Swoosh and MLB lace lock detail\" class=\"wp-image-233471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-swoosh-detail-1068x1068.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"233472\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; heel and Air unit detail\" class=\"wp-image-233472\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail-1068x1068.jpg 1068w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"233472\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-detail.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; 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heel view\" class=\"wp-image-233473\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-649x420.jpg 649w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel-696x450.jpg 696w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"658\" data-id=\"233473\" src=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-heel.jpg\" alt=\"Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &quot;Kansas City Royals&quot; 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outsole\" class=\"wp-image-233474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-outsole.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-outsole-768x317.jpg 768w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-outsole-1017x420.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-outsole-696x287.jpg 696w, https:\/\/justfreshkicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nike-air-max-1-city-connect-kansas-city-royals-outsole-1068x441.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1153px) 100vw, 1153px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Images via Nike.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source justfreshkicks.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Details Price: $150Style Code: IQ2916-100Release Date: June 9, 2026 The Nike Air Max 1 City Connect &#8220;Kansas City Royals&#8221; 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