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#84 - Effect of shoes and gait on running injuries with Professor Irene Davis

Inside Exercise

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Understanding Body Weight and Running Injury Risks

This chapter explores how body weight can impact the risk of running injuries, emphasizing that higher weight often correlates with greater forces on the body. It also highlights the importance of running mechanics, showing that technique and landing style can play a crucial role in injury potential, independent of body weight.

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