You'll Have the Chance to Buy Nike's Coveted Epic React Flyknit at the Shamrock Shuffle Packet Pick-Up

We received our first shipment of Nike's coveted Epic React Flyknit last month and sizes went quick.

Since the intial release, it's been hard to get your hands on a pair of these. If you plan on stopping by the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K Packet Pick-Up this weekend at McCormick Place, bring some money with you because you're in luck.

We'll have the Nike Epic React Flyknit at the Nike & Fleet Feet Sports Chicago booth available for purchase alongside the official Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K merchandise from Nike.

Let's answer some questions you might have.

When and where is the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K Packet Pick-Up?

McCormick Place, West Building, Skyline Ballroom
2301 South Indiana Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616

Friday, March 23: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 24: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Can I shop the Nike & Fleet Feet Sports Chicago booth even if I'm not running the race?

Yes, indeed.

Why is everyone talking about the Nike Epic React Flyknit?

• It's a completely new foam cushioning material from Nike.
• They're sold out on Nike.com
• After more than 400 hundred combinations of chemistry and processing, and using scientific methods to dial in on materials with certain amenable attributes, they landed the unique composition of Nike React foam.
• The foam is replacing Nike's Lunarlon foam. The new Nike React foam delivers 13 percent greater energy return than Nike Lunarlon foam.
• Computational design, which enables rapid data-driven ideation, was used to create the midsole, which is one piece of Nike React foam (with no carrier, cement or glue.

What does this year's Shamrock Shuffle merchandise look like?

The collection features two graphic t-shirts for men and women, one performance-based top, and one that's made for more casual situations. A graphic hooded sweatshirt is available for both men and women, as well as a half-zip performance long sleeve.

Check out the collage below.