Episode 454: Running Shoe Innovation | Todd Falker
Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter
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Rethinking Running Shoe Innovation
This chapter explores the evolution of running shoe technology, contrasting Nike's innovation stagnation with advancements from competitors like Puma. It discusses the implications of stack height regulations, the normalization of advanced footwear among elite athletes, and the emotional aspects of endurance running. The conversation emphasizes the balance between technological progress and the authenticity of performance in the world of competitive and casual running.
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