The popularity of the New Balance 2002r is not unknown, but how did it come to be? The New Balance 2002 model was first released in 2010 as a luxury running shoe. In the year 2020, the sneaker received an upgraded silhouette, making the sole more functional and giving the design a sleeker shape. This made the New Balance 2002R one of the most popular releases in 2020.
In case you missed out on the hype, we have compiled a Top 10 best New Balance 2002R colorways at StockX for you!
1. New Balance 2002R Protection Pack ‘Rain Cloud’ | M2002RDA
The New Balance 2002R Protection Pack 'Rain Cloud' has a unique look, because the colorway has a layered upper. This creates the illusion that the shoe is intentionally broken up, which also gives it a rugged look. Furthermore, the sneaker features different shades of grey which inspires the name 'Rain Cloud'.
2. New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Mirage Grey' | M2002RDD
If you love green, this sneaker is highly recommended. Compared to the 'Rain Cloud', the New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Mirage Grey' has grey-green overlays, which gives the shoe an earthy vibe, making it perfect for the Autumn season.
3. New Balance 2002r 'Bone Light Aluminum' | ML2002RE
If you are a fan of a white sneaker but still want just a touch of character, the 'Bone Light Aluminum' is a must-have. The 'Bone Light Aluminium' has an upper of 'Bone' mesh with overlays of 'Bone' suede and leather.
4. New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Sea Salt' | M2002RDC
Another white colorway is the New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Sea Salt', which has a white upper with suede overlays and unfinished edges. To complete the design, the sneaker has a cream-coloured Nrgy midsole and outsole.
5. New Balance 2002r 'Marblehead Light Aluminum' | ML2002RC
Are you more of a fan of darker shades? Then the New Balance 2002r 'Marblehead Light Aluminium' is a great sneaker for you. The upper features different shades of grey, and the base of the shoe is made of suede with details of leather.
6. New Balance 2002r 'White Sea Salt' | M2002RWP
You could call the New Balance 2002r 'White Sea Salt' the little brother of the New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Sea Salt'. If you are looking for a quieter colorway then you are definitely in the right place with this sneaker. The shoe features the 'White Sea Salt' colour, making it easy to match with all your outfits.
7. New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Phantom' | M2002RDB
The New Balance 2002r Protection Pack 'Phantom' has an all-dark grey mesh upper with suede overlays. Like other models in the Protection Pack, it has additional overlays that run all over the shoe and present the used look.
8. New Balance 2002r 'Atlas Lemon Haze' | ML2002RQ
The colour palette of the New Balance 2002r 'Atlas Lemon Haze' comes in a mix of different shades of white. The white overlays cover most of the sneaker and are made of leather. The sneaker gets its name from its pale yellow base, and the silhouette has a typical bulky dad shoe vibe.
9. New Balance 2002r 'Nightwatch Green' | M2002RHB
Are you looking for a sneaker that will add a little more colour to your outfit? Then the New Balance 2002r 'Nightwatch Green' is a good option. The upper has a dark green colour, giving your outfit an extra splash of colour.
10. New Balance 2002r 'Rain Cloud' | M2002RSA
We conclude the Top 10 with a subtle colorway. The New Balance 2002r 'Rain Cloud' comes with a grey look with a hint of brown. The brown colour can be seen wrapping around the heel, providing contrast to the rest of the light grey 'Rain Cloud' upper panels.
