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Category Archives: Running Science
Metatarsalgia
Forefoot pain (metatarsalgia) is a condition indicated by pain and inflammation under the ball of the foot. This is increasingly prevalent in runners who are making a change to minimal footwear, barefoot running and Newton Shoes. As with virtually all … Continue reading
The Problematic Cross-Over Gait pattern. Part 2
Here Dr. Shawn Allen of The Gait Guys further discusses this gait problem in running form. The Cross-over gait is a product of gluteus medius and abdominal weakness and leaves the runner with much frontal plane hip movement, very little … Continue reading
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The Problematic Cross-Over Gait pattern. Part 1
Here Dr. Shawn Allen of The Gait Guys works with elite athlete Jack Driggs to reduce a power leak in his running form. The Cross-over gait is a product of gluteus medius and abdominal weakness and leaves the runner with … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Shawn Allen, Gait Guys, Jack Driggs, Natural Running, running form
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Gord’s Running Store Hosting Newton Natural Running Symposium July 11/12
Next Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12, come to Gord’s Running Store in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, for a Newton Natural Running ™ Sympoisum and Form Clinic with Newton Running’s Director of Education and Research, Ian Adamson. Learn the principles … Continue reading
Chiropractor Recommends Newton Running Shoes
Chiropractor Dr. Lane just posted this video explaining why he recommends Newton Running shoes to his patients and delves into what differentiates our shoes from other running shoes in the market. Thanks Dr. Lane for the cool demo of the … Continue reading
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Shepherdstown West Virginia: a Newtonian Community
In less than a year, Two Rivers Treads Center for Natural Running and Walking has sold over 1000 pair of Newton Running shoes. Newton Runner Dr. Mark Cucuzzella (pictured left) opened the concept store in June 2010. Dr. Mark, one … Continue reading
Running Injury Prevention Conference and Coaching Certification June 23-26
The highly successful “New Trends in the Prevention of Running Injuries” is returning to Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and this time, is paired with a Newton Natural Running™ Coaching Certification Program. Citing more than a thousand scientific articles and systematic reviews, … Continue reading
Causes and Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis
This post is by Dr. Mark Cucuzella, a Family Physician at Harpers Ferry Family Medicine and Associate Professor at West Virginia University School of Medicine. The plantar fascia (PF) is a strong ligament that runs from the heel to the … Continue reading
Natural Running as Positive Deviance?
Over 150 people turned out (and another 50 or so were turned away due to lack of space) for last week’s speaker panel discussion about natural running in Sheperdstown, West Virginia. Event attendee and blogger Pete Larson (www.runblogger.com) was struck … Continue reading
Special Presentation on Pain-free Movement January 28
Running-injury prevention leaders from around the globe are gathering in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, for a three-day conference to discuss best evidence and best practices to prevent and treat running injuries. As part of the gathering, the group will meet the … Continue reading
