Nike Mind 001 “Team Red University Red” – HQ4307-601
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Nike Mind 001 “Team Red University Red” – HQ4307-601
The Nike Mind 001 “Team Red University Red” brings a deep, saturated colorway to Nike‘s neuroscience-based pregame mule. Released on April 2, 2026, this edition shifts away from the softer tones of the debut colorways with a rich burgundy-to-bright-red gradient upper, grounded by Midnight Navy sensory nodes and a metallic Chrome Swoosh .
Key Features
Silhouette: Nike Mind 001 Pregame Mule (slip-on)
Colorway: Team Red / University Red / Midnight Navy / Chrome
Upper: Sculpted one-piece foam build with a deep red gradient; perforations on the vamp and medial side for airflow
Technology: 22 independent foam nodes developed by Nike’s Mind Science Department, engineered to move against the foot and activate sensory areas of the brain
Midsole: Soft foam cushioning with stretchy fabric on the footbed allowing nodes to move freely
Outsole: Midnight Navy sensory nodes replace the signature orange, with rubber pods near toe and heel for traction
Details: Metallic Chrome Swoosh on lateral side; “Nike Mind” and “Mind Science Department” branding on insole
Fit: Runs small — Nike recommends sizing up a full size
Style Code: HQ4307-601
Release Date: April 2, 2026
Why the Nike Mind 001 “Team Red University Red”
The Nike Mind 001 represents a new frontier in footwear design — one built not for performance, but for mental preparation. Its 22 outsole nodes function like miniature pistons, each compressing and tilting independently as you walk to send distinct sensory signals to the brain. Nike claims this mechanical feedback can help wearers “get out of their head, connect with their surroundings, and stay more present in the moment” .
The “Team Red University Red” colorway applies this experimental technology to a bold, wine-inspired aesthetic. The gradient upper shifts from deep burgundy to vibrant red, while the switch to Midnight Navy nodes creates a sharp, controlled contrast against the warm tones above. The Chrome Swoosh adds a reflective finish that stands out against the matte foam surface . As one of the most visually distinctive entries in the Mind 001 lineup, this colorway captures the model‘s dual identity — part recovery slide, part neuroscience experiment, and entirely unlike anything else on the market.