Footstrike patterns among novice runners wearing a conventional, neutral running shoe

Michael L. Bertelsen, Jens Flø Jensen, Morten Hvidbjerg Nielsen, Rasmus Østergaard Nielsen, Sten Rasmussen

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Abstract

It has been suggested that striking on the midfoot or forefoot, rather than the rearfoot, may lessen injury risk in the feet and lower limb. In previous studies, a disparity in distribution in footstrike patterns was found among elite-, sub-elite, and recreational runners.
Original languageEnglish
JournalGait & Posture
Volume38
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)354-356
Number of pages3
ISSN0966-6362
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2013

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