Here, you voted for your favorites of the 2013-2014 season, from racers to embro to bikes. To see even more, make sure to check out the Editors' Choice Awards, and pick up a copy of Issue 24 as well.
We split the awards here into a few categories: the racers, the scene, and the gear, so click through to see if your favorite made the cut!
The Gear
The new Challenge Grifo Team Edition with 320 tpi cotton casing. © Cyclocross Magazine
ALL-AROUND TUBULAR: Challenge Grifo (with Clement PDX close behind)
ALL-AROUND CLINCHER: Clement MXP or Michelin Mud2
SHOE BRAND: Sidi (check out our recent look at Sidi here)
Sidi’s Adjustable Heel Security System found on the Drako is a godsend for narrow and low volume heels, as seen on the discontinued Dragon. © Cyclocross Magazine
EMBROCATION: Mad Alchemy (again)
BEST PEDAL: Crankbrothers Eggbeater tied Shimano XTR
GEAR TREND: The return of 1x drivetrains
The SRAM CX1 groupset won’t be available for a few months, but Alchemy showcased it at NAHBS 2014. © Iain Banks
EDIBLE RECOVERY PRODUCT: Chocolate Milk
WISH GU WOULD TASTE LIKE: Bacon. Or Bourbon.
FRICTION FIGHTER: Mad Alchemy Euro PRO Chamois Crème
DREAM BIKE: Trek Boone. Runners-up were the Moots Psychlo-X and anything Colnago
FAVORITE ONLINE RETAILER: Local bike shops only!
See more Readers’ Choice Awards from previous years:
Cyclocross Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards: 2012/2013 Season
Cyclocross Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards: 2011/2012 Season
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