Listen up: running sounds contain clues for injury prevention
/"The location and type of injury a runner is most at risk of enduring appears to be linked with their foot strike technique, that is, which part of their foot hits the ground first as they stride. A rearfoot strike is the most common running technique, and involves initial ground contact made by the heel. This style of running is associated with knee injuries. A forefoot strike, where the initial contact is made by the ball of the foot, is associated with injuries to the ankle (such as Achilles tendonitis)."
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