Foot-strike pattern and performance in a marathon

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 286-292

  Kasmer, Mark E ^a   Liu, Xue Cheng ^a   Roberts, Kyle G ^b   Valadao, Jason M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Footworks Orthotics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Endurance; Gait biomechanics; Injury; Physical performance; Running

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878154028     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.8.3.286     Document Type: Article

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