Back To The Future-inspired Nike trainers go on sale for £47,000

THESE Nike trainers — inspired by Back To The Future’s Marty McFly on his hoverboard in the 1989 sequel — are on sale at £47,000.

Only 89 pairs were made for star Michael J. Fox’s Parkinson’s charity.

Nike trainers that are on sale for £47,000 are inspired by the shoes Marty McFly wore in Back To The Future on his hoverboard

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Nike trainers that are on sale for £47,000 are inspired by the shoes Marty McFly wore in Back To The Future on his hoverboardCredit: UNiversal / Kobal / REX / Shutterstock
The hi-tops come in grey polyester with a rubber blue-flecked sole and a side panel that even lights up

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Hi-tops in gray polyester have a sole with blue-flecked rubber and even a light-up side panel.Photo: Nike

Hi-tops in gray polyester have a sole with blue-flecked rubber and even a light-up side panel.

Resale markets are a popular choice for sneaker lovers.

Shoes costing more than twice the price of a new Ford Fiesta.

Farfetch, an online retailer, described the shoes as “perhaps one of the most desired sneakers ever”.

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A size nine pair is being sold in mint condition. Delivery was generously included.

Trainer obsessives have pointed out that the ankle of the shoe looks similar to a criminal’s tag when they are on curfew.

The 1971 design also appears on Sotheby’s website in a size nine for a comparatively bargain price of £20,000.

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