Runners with flat feet or whose feet roll inward may want to invest in running shoes with motion control to help prevent injuries, according to a study from Luxembourg. Running shoes with motion ...

Discovering that you needed a motion control shoe was once like finding out that you had to wear braces on your teeth. In the long run, they would be good for you, but unlike, say, racing flats, they ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Arch support is a non-negotiable in all footwear, regardless of foot type, serving as a critical ...

I’ve been snookered (to use one of this month’s words du jour). For more than two decades, on the advice of doctors, trainers and shoe salespeople alike, I’ve bought “motion-control” running shoes. My ...

Shoe lore, of dubious provenance, is rampant in running communities. You need to get fitted for the right shoe for your feet, one school of thought goes. (This requires an evaluation at your local ...

It started with one of those Internet discussions among a group of runners who wondered about whether there is such a thing as too much support in running shoes. Heck, why not ask if there can be too ...

Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong Correspondence to Professor G Y F Ng, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic ...

It started with the Nike Waffle Trainer in 1974. University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman ruined his wife’s waffle iron by using it to melt and mold urethane in his mission to invent the best ...