Why are early-2000s runners once again the most wanted sneakers on the street? The Nike P-6000 Triple Black is one of the answers: technical lines, layers of mesh and an all-black finish that covers everything (or almost everything) in the best way.
If you're torn between your usual size or half a size up, or wondering what to wear them with, here's what buyers say and what we see when we have them right in front of us.
The Nike P-6000 Triple Black is a retro running sneaker inspired by the early-2000s Air Pegasus, with a mesh upper with overlays and a foam midsole, all in total black. It blends Y2K style with everyday comfort and fits almost any streetwear look.
What is the Nike P-6000 and where does its design come from?
The Nike P-6000 takes its cue from the early-2000s Air Pegasus and brings back its technical look: stacked layers, sharp lines and mesh details. It's one of the key models in the comeback of retro runners, and its Y2K look is exactly what has taken it from the track to the street.
The Triple Black colorway is its most low-key version. Black covers the upper, midsole and outsole, so what stands out isn't the color but the layered construction.
Nike P-6000 Triple Black: up close
In hand, the first thing you notice is how the monochrome plays with textures: the matte mesh, the synthetic overlays and the side Swoosh stand out through relief, not contrast. It's a black full of nuance, not a flat block of color.
- Upper: breathable mesh and synthetic overlays in total black.
- Inside: textile lining and padded collar.
- Midsole: foam with Pegasus-inspired technical details.
- Outsole: black rubber.
- Branding: side Swoosh.
Do the Nike P-6000 run big or small? Size guide
Based on Nike's official reviews and the fit guides we've checked, the P-6000 generally fits true to size. Most people go with their usual size.
- Regular feet: your usual size.
- Wide feet or want more room: several buyers recommend going up half a size.
- Between two sizes: opinions are somewhat split, so think about how snug you like your fit.
If you want to check at your own pace, see current sizes and availability and remember you have 14 calendar days to return them.
Are they comfortable? What buyers say
Nike ratings sit around 4.8–4.9 out of 5, and the words that come up most are "lightweight," "really comfortable" and "stylish." The foam midsole cushions well for long wear and the mesh helps your feet breathe, which you'll appreciate in the warmer months.
To be honest: they're not packed with cutting-edge tech, and some users mention a short break-in period when they first wear them. One review also notes that the sides of the sole can start to come unglued over time, so if you're going to wear them every day, it's worth taking care of them.
How to style the Nike P-6000 Triple Black?
This is their biggest strength: being total black, they hold up to everyday wear and don't compete with the rest of your outfit. A few ideas that work:
- Total black: hoodie, pants and sneakers in the same shade, playing with textures.
- Cargo: the volume of the pants balances out the chunky runner silhouette.
- Technical pants: they push the sporty-urban vibe.
- Dark denim: more understated, ideal for every day.
If you're into other colors, you'll find more options in our collection Nike P-6000.
Why buy the Nike P-6000 at Next Step?
At Next Step, the Nike P-6000 Triple Black is 100% new and authentic, with 14 calendar days to return them from delivery and fast shipping to Spain and all of Europe.
Want more? Checking out the model details and picking your size is the first step to breaking in what are sure to become your everyday sneakers.
