Going Barefoot Can Increase Economy for Olympic Runners, Study Finds

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Going Barefoot Can Increase Economy for Olympic Runners, Study Finds

Source: Northumbria University

Populations who habitually run barefoot report a low prevalence of lower-limb injury. Researchers at Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom, recently performed a study to determine whether Olympic runners could run more economically by going barefoot.

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