The "Columbia" Air Jordan 11 is expected to be the next colorway of Michael Jordan’s iconic 11th signature sneaker to receive a retro release. According to Sneaker Files and @zSneakerheadz on Instagram, this Air Jordan 11 is slated to return in full-family sizing in December 2024. Complex Sneakers has also confirmed that the original colorway will make its comeback next year.
First released in 1996 and worn by Michael Jordan during the '96 NBA All-Star Game, the "Columbia" Air Jordan 11 has seen several re-releases, including in 2001, 2014, and as a baseball cleat in 2018.
Jordan Brand has yet to officially announce the release, and confirmation is not expected soon with nearly a year until the rumored launch. The sneaker pictured is from the 2014 release, as no images of the upcoming retro have been leaked. Stay tuned for more updates.
UPDATE (01/08): While the return of the "Columbia" Air Jordan 11 is still months away, @zSneakerheadz has reported a potential release date of Dec. 14, with the sneaker available in full-family sizing.
UPDATE (06/03): Thanks to @Fkzsnkrs on Instagram, we now have a closer look at the upcoming "Columbia" Air Jordan 11 retro, set to release on Dec. 14.
UPDATE 09/06: Nike's official product images of the "Coumbia" Air Jordan 11, sometimes known as the "Legend Blue," just leaked. Jordan Brand still has not confirmed the shoe's return.