In Part 4 of our four part GAIT ANALYSIS special, guest is Dr Allison Gruber, Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Indiana University Bloomington. discusses what the research tells us about footwear and foot strike in relation to reducing running injury and increasing running performance.
In Part 2 of our four part GAIT ANALYSIS special, our special guest Jean Francois Esculier, Vice-President & Director of Research & Development at The Running Clinic, discusses the effectiveness of common Running Gait Modifications, in particular with regards to Patellofemoral Pain.
New course dates announced: ‘Gait Analysis For Runners: A Modern Approach’ is coming to Exeter in May 2023, hosted by ‘The School’. This three day course (two Saturday mornings online and one whole Saturday face-to-face) is suitable for professionals who currently offer gait analysis or are thinking of offering it in the future. Running Injury & Performance specialist Matt Philips of Runchatlive will guide participants through all of the traditional elements of Gait Analysis, whilst drawing upon research and what we see in every day in clinic to reveal the limitations of a solely ‘biomechanical’ approach. By providing you with the skills & tools to work ‘with the runner’ rather ‘on the runner’, this course will pave the way for you to offer a modern gait anlaysis service that will truly benefit your running clients.
