Background Running participation continues to increase. The ideal strike pattern during
running is a controversial topic. Many coaches and therapists promote non-rearfoot strike …

Matching running footwear features to the functional needs of specific groups of runners
stratified according to their training status or running experience has the potential to improve …

Purpose: Our goal was to quantify if small (1-3%) changes in running economy quantitatively
affect distance-running performance. Based on the linear relationship between metabolic …

Influence of Running Shoe Longitudinal Bending Stiffness on Running Economy and
Performance in Trained and National Level Runner Page 1 Influence of Running Shoe …

In an attempt to improve their distance-running performance, many athletes race with carbon
fiber plates embedded in their shoe soles. Accordingly, we sought to establish whether, and …

Providing runners with footwear that match their functional needs has the potential to
improve footwear comfort, enhance running performance and reduce the risk of overuse …

Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the effects of adding shoe mass on running
economy (RE), gait characteristics, neuromuscular variables and performance in a group of …

To improve locomotor performance, coaches and clinicians encourage individuals with
unilateral physical impairments to minimize biomechanical asymmetries. Yet, it is unknown if …

Objectives To investigate whether functional overreaching affects locomotor system
behaviour when running at fixed relative intensities and if any effects were associated with …

Abstract Ruiz-Alias, SA, Pérez-Castilla, A, Soto-Hermoso, VM, and García-Pinillos, F.
Influence of the world athletics stack height regulation on track running performance. J …