{"title":"Vintage Women's Running","description":"Check out our collection of vintage women's running ads, sneakers, books and more.","products":[{"product_id":"osaga-keeps-me-moving-vintage-1978-womens-running-shoes-sneakers-print-ad","title":"Osaga \"Keeps Me Moving\" Vintage 1978 Women's Running Shoes Sneakers Print Ad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic original vintage Osaga “My Osagas Keep Me Moving” Running Shoes Sneakers Vintage Magazine Print Ad from 1978!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelive the everyday running culture of the late 1970s with this authentic Osaga advertisement, featuring the confident declaration: “My Osagas keep me moving.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many shoe ads of the era that relied on celebrity endorsements, Osaga’s message was simple and relatable - trust the shoes that real runners wear every day. This 1978 ad highlights the brand’s reputation for durability and comfort, proudly claiming that Osagas “wear longer on the streets than ANY other running shoe” and keep feet feeling great mile after mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ad also promotes Osaga’s Sky Blue Arnel Hooded Warm-up and Sky Blue Nylon Running Shoe, available for direct order from the company’s Eugene, Oregon headquarters, capturing a slice of true startup-brand, pre-internet running history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPDATE:\u003c\/strong\u003e They’re Back! In 2025, the iconic Osaga brand makes its long-awaited comeback. Now under the care of the founders’ grandkids, Osaga has faithfully reissued beloved classics like the KT-26 and Moscow 80.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/osaga.com?sca_ref=9020867.nBsd45Ce2EZG9NU\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Osaga retro sneakers website\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e👟 Get your pair of Osaga retro runners here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/osaga.com?sca_ref=9020867.nBsd45Ce2EZG9NU\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Osaga KT-26 retro running shoes\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/4638\/9910\/files\/Osaga-KT-26-Original-_5.jpg?v=1754690554\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: \u003cspan\u003eOsaga\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe Models Featured: Sky Blue Nylon Running Shoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll vintage advertisements are sold 'as-is' and might have minor imperfections from age such as discoloration, fading, creases and small tears. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintage ads will be shipped in an archival safe and acid free sleeve protector. Please message with any questions. All sales are final.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAffiliate Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you buy Osaga shoes through the link above, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Your support helps us continue researching and sharing the history of iconic running shoes like the KT-26.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osaga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42665940779158,"sku":"","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/4638\/9910\/files\/Osaga-wmns-1978-1080-1080.jpg?v=1688863573"},{"product_id":"osaga-feather-rare-vintage-sneakers-70s-80s-running-shoes-womens-size-8-5-blue-red-5117","title":"Osaga Feather Rare Vintage Sneakers 70s 80s Running Shoes Women's Size 8.5 Blue Red 5117","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Osaga Feather Running Shoes Women’s 1970s Four-Star Classic ⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rewindrunning.com\/products\/osaga-running-strong-feather-and-caliente-vintage-1979-running-shoes-sneakers-print-ad\" title=\"Osaga Feather and Caliente Vintage 1979 Running Shoes Sneakers Print Ad\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOsaga Feather\u003c\/a\u003e was designed exclusively for women during the late 1970s, representing one of the first true performance running shoes tailored to the female foot. Built on a women’s last for accurate fit, the Feather earned a prestigious four-star rating from Runner’s World and helped define Osaga’s reputation during the golden era of running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with a grooved midsole for optimum shock absorption, studded outsole for traction, and a lightweight construction that reduced fatigue, the Feather offered superior cushioning and flexibility. A reinforced heel counter added stability to protect against pronation—ideal for women logging heavy mileage or racing at peak effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraised alongside the men’s Caliente as #1 in forefoot impact protection (Runner’s World, Oct. 1978), the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rewindrunning.com\/products\/osaga-running-strong-caliente-and-feather-vintage-1979-running-shoes-sneakers-print-ad\" title='Osaga \"Running Strong\" Caliente and Feather Vintage 1979 Running Shoes Sneakers Print Ad' rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFeather\u003c\/a\u003e became a breakthrough in women’s performance footwear. Today, it stands as a rare collectible and a landmark in the history of vintage women’s running shoes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPDATE: The Osaga Revival is Here!\u003c\/strong\u003e The cult-favorite running shoe brand, and early Nike rival, from the ’70s and ’80s have returned, thanks to the founders’ family. The KT-26, Moscow 80, and other retro runners are back in stock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/osaga.com?sca_ref=9020867.nBsd45Ce2EZG9NU\" title=\"Osaga KT-26 retro sneakers reissues\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏆 See Osaga’s latest reissues here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/osaga.com?sca_ref=9020867.nBsd45Ce2EZG9NU\" title=\"Osaga KT-26 sneakers at Osaga.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/4638\/9910\/files\/Osaga-KT-26-Original-_5.jpg?v=1754690554\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: \u003cspan\u003eOsaga\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: Approx. \u003cspan\u003eLate 70s - Early 80s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe Model: Feather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Women's 8.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAll vintage sneakers are being sold as vintage collectibles and not for everyday wear due to their age. Please see our \u003ca title=\"Rewind Running FAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rewindrunning.com\/pages\/faq\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e page and message with any questions. All sales are final.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osaga","offers":[{"title":"8.5","offer_id":45578040705174,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/4638\/9910\/files\/Osaga-Feather-front-1200-1200.jpg?v=1756959668"}],"url":"https:\/\/deffestshop.com\/collections\/vintage-womens-running.oembed","provider":"Deffest Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}