The New Balance 574 is one of New Balance’s most popular shoes. And you may have heard that New Balance makes some of its shoes in the USA. But what about the 574? Are New Balance 574 shoes made in the USA?
No, the New Balance 574 shoes are not made in the USA. However, New Balance does offer several shoes that are made in the USA. This is where you can see the list of shoes that New Balance makes in the USA.
In this article let’s take a closer look at some of the shoes that New Balance makes in the USA so you can choose an option that fits your needs.
Is the New Balance 574 Made in the USA?
As we discussed above, no, the New Balance 574 is not made in the USA. It is an imported shoe.
The New Balance 574 is a versatile shoe that has a more rugged design than many other types of casual shoes. This gives it a hybrid road/trail design that can fit a wide range of needs. To read more about the 574, visit my articles linked below:
Is the 574 a Good Running Shoe?
Is the 574 a Good Walking Shoe?
Are New Balance 574 Shoes Wide?
How Comfortable is the New Balance 574?
Which New Balance Shoes are Made in the USA?
Currently, these are the shoes that New Balance makes in the USA:
- New Balance 990
- New Balance 992
- New Balance 993
New Balance Made in USA Shoes
New Balance 990
The New Balance 990 is offered in several different versions. Think of the 990 as a hybrid between a running shoe and a casual shoe (the New Balance 574 is similar in that regard).
Here’s a look at my 990v5:
The 990 features a comfortable, breathable design that offers versatility. You can wear it to the gym but also easily pair it with jeans.
Here’s how the 990v5 responds on my foot:
If you are interested in the 990, you can read more by visiting my articles linked below:
New Balance 990v5 Sizing Guide
New Balance 992
The New Balance 992 is heavier and bulkier than the 574 (and the 990). The 992 has an athletic design, but is better thought of strictly as a casual shoe.
Here’s a look at my 992:
I did find the 992 to fit a little bit bigger than my normal shoe sizing. Here’s how the 992 responds on my foot:
If you are interested in the 992, you can read more by visiting my articles linked below:
New Balance 993
The New Balance 993 is my favorite New Balance Made in USA shoe. I think the 993 offers the most cushioning under the foot.
Here’s a look at my 993:
The 993 comfort is very noticeable under the toe pad. You can feel the compression of the shoe, and overall, the 993 offers a very comfortable, true-to-size fit.
Here’s how the 993 responds on my foot:
If you are interested in the 993, you can read more by visiting my articles linked below:
Made in USA Alternative to the 574
Out of all the New Balance Made in USA shoes, I think the 990v5 is the most similar to the 574. The 990 offers versatility much like the 574 does. You can wear it casually, but also use it as an athletic shoe.