How do you find the right running shoes? It may seem simple at face value, but it’s actually a deceptive process and can be trickier than it initially appears.
But there's good news! Once you understand some basic elements about your feet and about running shoes, you can absolutely find the right running shoes for you, no matter what type of running you do.
Sources:
Kasmer, Mark E., et al. “Foot-Strike Pattern and Performance in a Marathon.” International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, vol. 8, no. 3, May 2013, pp. 286–292, https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.8.3.286.
Malisoux, L., et al. “Can Parallel Use of Different Running Shoes Decrease Running-Related Injury Risk?” Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, vol. 25, no. 1, 28 Nov. 2013, pp. 110–115, https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.12154.
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