What does the C in Club C stand for?

For Champion. Reebok released the shoe in 1985 as part of its tennis range and positioned it as the shoe of the club champion. The name Club refers to the tennis club it was designed for, not to the nightlife where it later appeared just as often.

What's the difference between the Club C 85 and the Club C 85 Vintage?

The silhouette is the same, the finish is not. The 85 is the clean reissue of the original from 1985. The Vintage version comes from the factory with an aged look, with a midsole in an off-white shade and materials that are deliberately less pristine, as if the pair had been sitting in a closet for years.

Why is there a British flag on the Club C?

Reebok is originally an English brand, founded in Bolton, and long used that origin as a mark of quality. The small Union Jack flag next to the Reebok script in the window logo is the remnant of that and appears on other classics from the same period.

Does the Reebok Club C run large or small?

The model generally runs true to size, but the soft leather gives in width quickly and the last is on the narrow side. Those who are between sizes usually choose the smaller one, because the shoe adapts to the foot. The sizing information per version gives definitive guidance for each model.

Is the Club C suitable as a smart minimalist sneaker?

It is often recommended for that, because the design is calmer than most competitors: low profile, few logos and a cupsole that's easy to keep clean. The soft leather also makes it comfortable immediately, without a break-in period.

Reebok Club C – compare prices & all colorways

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Reebok Club C 85 White (100007875)

Reebok Club C – “Chalk Glen Green” (100000317)

Reebok Club C 85 Pure Grey Gum (100074450)

Reebok Club C – “Chalk Glen Green” (100007797)

Reebok Club C 85 Senior

Reebok Club C 85 “White/Grey/Gum” (100209-030)

Reebok Club C White (100000015)

Reebok Club C 85 Core Black / Footwear White / Reebok Lee 3 – “Black” (100074449)

Reebok Club C 85 White

Reebok Club C Mid II MR Shoes Cloud White / Cobalt / Chalk

Reebok Club C 85 “Mens Sneaker” (100000155)

Reebok Club C Black Charcoal (100000198)

Reebok Club C White (100033101)

Reebok Club C – “White Black Gum” (100202316)

Reebok Club C Ftw White / Ftw White / Core Black (100009940)

Reebok Club C “JJJJound – Cold Grey” (100073-318)

Reebok Club C – “Chalk Essential Blue” (100007794)

Reebok Club C Bulc “Pleasures – Sport Green Gum” (100206-744)

Reebok Club C – “Black Gum” (100202317)

Reebok Club C 85 Vegan “Milk Makeup – White Vector Blue” (100072-089)

Reebok Club C “Harry Potter – Hogwarts” (100073-152)

Reebok Classics Club C 85 Shoes 100033933

Reebok Club C Beige (100208146)

Reebok Club C Bulc “Chalk Chalk Weathered White” (100201-145)

Reebok Club C 85 SO (BS5211)

Reebok Club C Bulc “Dime – Metallic Silver” (100069-825)

Reebok Club C 85 Chalk Classic Cobalt

Reebok Club C White/Blue/Red (100278978)

Reebok Cardi B Club C Shoes Core Black / Vector Red / Rose Gold

Reebok CLUB C 85 “JJJJound – Triple Black” (IG8240)

Reebok Club C 85 “JJJJound – Olive” (GX9657)

Which Reebok Club C gives off the strongest hype signal?

The Hypescore reads the signal strength of every Reebok Club C colorway. Community votes, resale movement, search demand and scarcity together decide how much hype a sneaker gives off, expressed in GSv. On the left the strongest hype signals, on the right the colorways just being picked up and rising fast.

Strongest hype signal

1Reebok Club C 85 Vegan Milk Makeup Equipment Room (HP3404)RADIATINGReebok Club C · from €62 · 3 shops56GSv
2Reebok Club C Footwear White / Chalk / Space GreyCHARGINGReebok Club C · from €82 · 3 shops46GSv
3Reebok Cardi B Club C Shoes Core Black / Vector Red / Rose GoldCHARGINGReebok Club C · from €36 · 6 shops46GSv
4Reebok Club C 85 Pump Vector Blue (GW4793)CHARGINGReebok Club C · from €70 · 3 shops45GSv
5Reebok Club C 85 “White/Grey/Gum” (100209-030)CHARGINGReebok Club C · from €59 · 11 shops42GSv

Just in, rising

1Reebok Club C Green / Black / RedCHARGINGReebok Club C · from €40 · 3 shops37GSv
2Reebok Club C Footwear White / Chalk / Space GreyCHARGINGReebok Club C · from €82 · 3 shops46GSv
3Reebok Club C Cork / Footwear White / Space GreyCHARGINGReebok Club C · from €82 · 4 shops38GSv
4Reebok Club C 85 Pump Vector Blue (GW4793)CHARGINGReebok Club C · from €70 · 3 shops45GSv
5Reebok Club C 85 Vegan Milk Makeup Equipment Room (HP3404)RADIATINGReebok Club C · from €62 · 3 shops56GSv

About Reebok Club C

Reebok Club C

The C in Club C stands for Champion, and in 1985 that wasn’t empty talk but a product promise. Reebok built the shoe for the tennis club, from supple garment leather that folds around the foot right away instead of needing weeks to break in. While competitors made their tennis shoes increasingly technical, Reebok deliberately kept it simple, and that restraint proved the most enduring.

The recognizable details are in the small things. On the mid panel sits the window logo with the Reebok script and a tiny Union Jack as a nod to the brand’s British roots. Along the side runs a row of fine perforations; the cupsole carries a stamped Reebok wordmark and has a subtle dotted texture along the edge. Heritage versions also feature a terry-cloth collar around the ankle, as if the tennis-court towel had been stitched on.

Within the family, the names point the way. The Reebok Club C 85 is the reissue of the original, the Reebok Club C 85 Vintage gives that same silhouette a distressed finish with an off-white midsole, and the Reebok Club C Grounds broadens and beefs up the design. Those seeking a sleeker, more modern last will look to the Reebok Club C V2.

The quiet strength of this model made it a favorite canvas for collaborations. On this page you’ll find editions by Eric Emanuel, a birthday release from Cardi B, a collaboration with the satirical magazine Sneeze and even versions themed around Tom and Jerry and Kung Fu Panda. The contrast works: the busier the partner, the better the simple tennis frame wears it.

On this page you can see which versions of the Reebok Club C are hottest now according to the Hypescore, from what price they’re available and in how many shops they are in stock.