Key facts
- The retail price for adult sizes is $150.00 USD.
- This product will release on May 14th, 2026.
Nike is releasing the Nike Air Max 1 "Pittsburgh Pirates" on May 14th, 2026 for $150, bringing a black-and-red MLB-inspired execution with custom team-flavored branding across key touchpoints.
Nike has recently published official images of the Nike Air Max 1 in the "Pittsburgh Pirates" makeup, confirming the pair is part of the upcoming Summer 2026 lineup. This release sits within Nike’s MLB City Connect Air Max 1 capsule, which currently includes the San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers, and Texas Rangers.
Style code IQ2893-001 comes dressed in "Black/Gym Red/Coconut Milk" and is set to retail for $150. The lateral and medial Swooshes use a black-and-gold speckled interior pattern with a vivid red embroidered rim, while the heel tabs swap standard Nike Air branding for gold "PIRATES" wordmarks. Up top, the tongue label carries a custom "PSH" crest with crossed bats, a pirate head, and an 1887 callout, and the insoles repeat a metallic-gold "PITTSBURGH" treatment with a matching MLB-themed lace dubrae and gold eyelets near the collar.
When is Nike Air Max 1 "Pittsburgh Pirates" releasing?
Nike Air Max 1 "Pittsburgh Pirates" is releasing during Summer 2026 on Nike.com and at select Nike Sportswear retailers. The official release date is May 14th, 2026. That confirmed date places the release within Nike's Summer 2026 seasonal rollout. As a Summer launch, the drop lands in Nike's April to June release window context. Check out images of the Nike Air Max 1 "Pittsburgh Pirates" below while we wait for more details about the launch.
In other news, check out the Nike Air Max 1 "Milwaukee Brewers", which is releasing soon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the release date?
- The Nike Air Max 1 "Pittsburgh Pirates" released on May 14, 2026 during Summer 2026.
- What is the retail price?
- The retail price is $150.00 USD.
Vlad Ciutacu is a writer based in The Hague, Netherlands. He has been working in the footwear industry for more than a decade, with hundreds of pairs in his collection. His favourite models are the Air Jordan 1 and the Nike SB Dunk Low Pro. Find him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
