The New Balance 2002R Protection Pack Light Arctic Grey Purple is an addition to the New Balance 2002R Refined Future collection. Designed by a team led by Yue Wu, this shoe features an upper with a breathable mesh base, light arctic gray and purple suede overlays, and purple New Balance branding. This upper rests on a slightly yellow midsole with NERGY cushioning for improved comfort. Underfoot, it features traction patterns that enhance its grip. Like its midsole, this sneaker features pale yellow laces and branding at the top of its tongue. The New Balance 2002R Protection Pack Light Arctic Grey Purple was released on September 29, 2022. Initially, it had a retail price of $150.