Wearing these shoes while running increases your risk of getting injured By . Tracy Swartz. Published Dec. 27, 2024, 6:00 a.m. ET. Not so fast!

New study reveals critical flaw in how runners choose their shoes GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Picture yourself running down a trail or treadmill. Do you land on your heel first (rearfoot strike), or do ...

Researchers from the University of Florida examined six years of data from 710 endurance runners who sought a gait analysis at the university’s Sports Performance Center and Running Medicine Clinic.

So while thicker shoes may not directly increase injury risk, they could make it harder for people to know what style of running will work best for them over the long term, the researchers say.

New research suggests super shoes may offer significant benefits for runners, including improved performance and lower risk of shin splints—with a few caveats.

You May Be Increasing Your Injury Risk The associations between high-heeled shoes and injury were clear; it's difficult to prove that heel-to-toe drop directly causes these injuries. Edited by ...

Running shoes with a higher heel may raise the risk of injury by changing how the feet strike the ground. In a small study, researchers found that running shoes with heels around 20 millimetres ...

Changing up shoes crucial to reduce risk of running injuries Whether you’re gearing up for a marathon or just want to run longer distances, there are some things you can do to avoid foot injuries.

DRIVERS have been warned they could be hit with a £5,000 fine this winter if they’re caught driving in the wrong shoes. With Christmas fast approaching the urge to slip into a pair of toasty … ...

A HIGH street shoe shop with stores is dozens of locations could be at risk of closure. The parent company of Hotter Shoes has filed to appoint administrators and the business could be sold. The mo… ...

Tuesday’s flyby was the first major test for OSIRIS-APEX (short for Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Apophis Explorer) as it heads toward its new target ...

The ankle protection provided by high-top shoes may not be enough to reduce sprain risk significantly. In fact, this design may reduce athletic performance, and increase risk of ankle sprain for some.