Going Barefoot Can Increase Economy for Olympic Runners, Study Finds

Barefoot TJ

Administrator
Staff member
Mar 5, 2010
21,534
7,060
113
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.

Read more here: http://www.ptproductsonline.com/news/2012-07-24_02.asp