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Sneaker News 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards

Sneaker News 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Awards Summary

The Sneaker News 2013 Readers’ Choice Poll is closed and your votes have been tallied, so it’s time to crown our champions in each category. There were plenty of worthy contenders this year, so there were a lot of tough decisions to make along the way. Some races were closer than others, but in the end, majority rules and you and your fellow sneaker enthusiasts have determined the final outcomes. Continue on to see if your favorites came out on top, and let us know if you agree with the winners that your peers have selected as the best releases of 2013.

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Jordan Reissue

TransFAVORITE AIR JORDAN RE-ISSUE OF 2013

Air Jordan 3 Retro’ 88 – 26.88%

RUNNERS UP:

Air Jordan 1 OG “Royal” – 23.48%
Air Jordan 5 “Grape” – 16.98%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Jordan Non Og

FAVORITE NON-OG AIR JORDAN COLORWAY OF 2013

Air Jordan 4 “Toro” – 30.69%

RUNNERS UP:

Air Jordan 11 “Gamma Blue” – 25.39%
Air Jordan 5 “Black Grape” – 14.57%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Favorite V

FAVORITE AIR JORDAN V RELEASE OF 2013

Air Jordan 5 Doernbecher 29.9%

RUNNERS UP:

Air Jordan 5 “Grape” 20.77%
Air Jordan 5 “Laney” – 15.27%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Lebron

FAVORITE LEBRON RELEASE OF 2013

Nike LeBron X EXT “Cork” – 35.5%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike LeBron X “MVP” – 20.82%
Nike LeBron 11 “Kings Pride” – 15.29%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Kobe

FAVORITE KOBE RELEASE OF 2013

Nike Kobe 8 “What the Kobe” – 28.23%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike Kobe 8 Mambacurial – 21.75%
Nike Kobe 8 SS “Christmas” – 18.79%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Kd

FAVORITE KD RELEASE OF 2013

Nike KD VI Supreme – 22.41%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike KD V “BHM” – 20.62%
Nike KD VI “Maryland Blue Crab” – 16.51%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Foam

FAVORITE FOAMPOSITE RELEASE OF 2013

Nike Air Foamposite One Doernbecher – 31.42%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike Air Foamposite One “Fighter Jet” – 22.82%
Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Army Camo” – 17.09%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Nike Retro

FAVORITE NIKE RETRO RELEASE OF 2013

Nike Air Zoom Flight 98 “The Glove” – 52%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike Air Max 1 OG Navy – 18.8%
Nike Dunk Low “Viotech” – 8.21%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Nsw

FAVORITE NIKE SPORTSWEAR RELEASE OF 2013

Nike Rosherun FB “Yeezy” – 33.48%

RUNNERS UP:

atmos x Nike Air Max 90 – 17.81%
Nike Lunar Flyknit Chukka HTM – 17.3%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners New Nike Model

FAVORITE NEW NIKE MODEL OF 2013

Nike Barkley Posite Max – 38.65%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike Lunar Flyknit Chukka – 18.57%
Nike Hyperdunk 2013 – 14.24%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Nike Sb

FAVORITE NIKE SB RELEASE OF 2013

CNCPTS x Nike SB Dunk High “Ugly Sweater” – 23.2%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike SB Stefan Janoski “Digi-floral” – 22.47%
Nike SB Dunk Low “Concord” – 21.3%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Nike Id

FAVORITE AIR FORCE 1 iD OPTIONS OF 2013

Pendleton – 27.73%

RUNNERS UP:

Chroma – 23.41%
Year of the Snake – 17.07%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Reebok Retro 1

FAVORITE REEBOK RETRO RELEASE OF 2013

Reebok Kamikaze II – 27.74%

RUNNERS UP:

Reebok Question “For Player Use Only” Pack – 27.25%
Reebok Shaqnosis – 19.12%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Reebok Collab

FAVORITE REEBOK COLLAB RELEASE OF 2013

Packer Shoes x Reebok Kamikaze II “Remember the Alamo” – 46.38%

RUNNERS UP:

SNS x Reebok Question “Crocus” – 26.64%
AAPE x Reebok Insta Pump Fury – 11.15%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Adidas

FAVORITE ADIDAS RELEASE OF 2013

adidas Mutombo – 24.58%

RUNNERS UP:

A$AP Rocky x adidas Originals JS Wings 2.0 – 21.65%
adidas Crazy1 (THE KOBE Retro) – 17.95%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners New Balance 1

FAVORITE NEW BALANCE RELEASE OF 2013

Ronnie Fieg x New Balance 1600 “Daytona” – 20.2%

RUNNERS UP:

UBIQ x New Balance 1600 “Benjamin” – 20.09%
Sneaker Freaker x New Balance 998 “Tassie Devil” – 19.32%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Asics 1

FAVORITE ASICS RELEASE OF 2013

Concepts x Asics Gel Lyte III “Three Lies” – 25.15%

RUNNERS UP:

Ronnie Fieg x Asics Gel Lyte V “Volcano” – 24.26%
Asics Gel Saga “Kill Bill” – 15.86%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Saucony 1

FAVORITE SAUCONY RELEASE OF 2013

Footpatrol x Saucony Shadow 6000 “Only in Soho” – 35.71%

RUNNERS UP:

West NYC x Saucony Shadow 5000 “Cabin Fever” – 23%
West NYC x Saucony Shadow 5000 “Tequila Sunrise” – 16.58%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Sig Bball 1

FAVORITE SIGNATURE BASKETBALL RELEASE OF 2013 

Nike LeBron 11 – 34.68%

RUNNERS UP:

Nike Kobe 8 – 34.61%
Air Jordan XX8 – 15.57%



Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Favorite Sneaker 1

FAVORITE SNEAKER OF 2013 

Nike Air Yeezy 2 “Red October” – 24.39%

RUNNERS UP:

Air Jordan 3 Retro 88 – 19.13%
Air Jordan 1 OG “Royal” – 16.54%

Sn 2013 Readers Choice Winners Most Anticipated 2014 1

MOST ANTICIPATED RELEASE OF 2014

Air Jordan 11 Low “Concord” – 23.6%

RUNNERS UP:

Air Jordan 6 “Infrared” – 22.54%
Air Jordan 6 “Sport Blue” – 19.34%

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