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Good Quality Shoes are a Must When Going for a Run

Posted By  
12/07/2021
11:00 AM

Do you ever go running and feel terrible pain at the soles of your feet as soon as they hit the road? This could because your shoes are not of good quality and they are directly affecting your feet. After all, not all sneakers double up as running shoes.

 

Good quality running shoes should be sturdy so that you do not feel any pain when running. Many people fail to understand the importance of good quality shoes, so let's find out how they can change your running game:

 

No More Unnecessary Pains

When your feet hit the ground, friction occurs, causing pain to the soles of your feet. All shoes cause friction, regardless of the quality, market, physical activity, or period of time they are worn for.

 

However, if your feet hurt when friction occurs, you are more vulnerable to sore feet, blisters, and chronic pain. This is why it is important to wear good quality shoes. Moreover, invest in running socks to give your feet some extra support. Cotton socks should never be worn when running as they increase

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They Fit Your Feet Better

When you invest in good-quality shoes, they hug your feet like no other. In fact, it's almost as if the shoe was made specifically for you. These shoes will feel light on your feet as you run kilometres and meet your daily step goal.

 

However, make sure that you do not size down to get that snug feeling, as this can also result in unnecessary friction and blisters. Athletic stores today have machine tests that accurately determine the size of your feet so that you can be provided with the best running shoes.

Your Workout is Not in Vain

Running shoes are made for running. Even though this may seem like common sense, many people will use random sneakers, shoes, and converse for their daily jog.

 

Good quality shoes made for running basically absorb the impact of your feet hitting the ground. It must be kept in mind that when you run, the shock on the ground is 2.5 times your body weight. This can cause extra pressure on your feet, legs, and body, which is why cushioning the blow is essential.

 

It is best to opt for good-quality shoes for your runs so that you have nothing to complain about! If you are already suffering from some pain because of poor-quality shoes, don't worry. Book an appointment with us as soon as possible so that we can begin your healing journey.