Friday 28 October 2011

Getting the Right Running Trainers for Your Feet


If you plan to run in one of the many marathons that now take place around the country then you will want to have the right kind of running trainers.  Modern advertising has led many people to believe that trainers should be judged by their brand, whether or not they are right for a particular individual is not considered. The fact is that we all have different shaped feet and a different way of walking. If you want trainers to be comfortable, especially if you plan on running a marathon, then you need to make sure that you get the right kind of footwear.

Those people who run regularly, either for pleasure and exercise or because they are training to take part sponsored runs or marathons, are quite particular about what running trainers they wear. When you are running on a regular basis having the right kind of trainers can make the difference between finishing a run in one piece, and ending up with a damaged foot. Running puts particular stress on the lower limbs and the ball of the foot, which is why you need to take care that running trainers fit properly and adapt well to the shape of your foot. If, for example your feet tend to slope inwards when you are running then you need stability trainers to help address that tendency. If you have signed up for a marathon then find a pair of trainers that will adapt to or else adjust your running style.

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