Well-trained Endurance Runners’ Foot Contact Patterns:
Barefoot vs. Shod Condition
Manuel Mosqueira-Ouréns,
Iker Muñoz-Pérez,
José Luis Tuimil
et al.
Abstract:We aimed to investigate the initial foot contact and contact time in experienced
endurance runners at individualized speeds, in running shoes and barefoot.
Forty-eight participants (33.71±7.49 y,
70.94±8.65 kg, 175.07±7.03 cm, maximum aerobic
speed 18.41±1.54 km.h-1) were distributed
into three groups according to athletic performance: highly-trained runners,
middle-trained runners, and contr… Show more
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