Running Injuries


Click where it hurts or select from the tabs below for our most common running injuries.

We have information on over 350 injuries with treatment and rehabilitation exercises.

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Shin splints Shin splints

 

Pain usually on the inside lower third of the shin.

Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis

 

Pain in the heel which may radiate into the arch of the foot.

IT band syndrome IT band syndrome

 

Pain on the outside of the knee only when running.

Ankle sprain Ankle sprain

 

Common injury of the ankle caused by twisting or rolling over.

Achilles tendinitis Achilles tendinitis

 

Inflammation of the achilles tendon.

Patellofemoral pain Patellofemoral pain

 

Pain in the knee related to the kneecap or patella.

Choosing running shoes Choosing running shoes

 

Shoe selection is vital for injury prevention.

Marathon training tips Marathon training tips

 

Read our tips for marathon training success from starting out to tapering!

Barefoot running Barefoot running

 

Why are so many people turning to bare foot running?

Gait analysis Gait analysis

 

Measuring the biomechanics and technique of running to help avoid injuries.

Marathon recovery Marathon recovery

 

What you should do AFTER the race to promote a fast recovery!

Overpronation Overpronation


Pronation is the rolling in of the foot and flattening of the arch

Prevent running injuries Prevent running injuries

 

Our top tips in general for avoiding running injuries.

Avoid marathon injuries Avoid marathon injuries

 

Follow these tips to help avoid picking up in an injury in those last few weeks training!

Oversupination Oversupination

 

Supination is rolling the foot outwards.

Paul Evans on Marathons Paul Evans on Marathons

 

Experienced marathon runner Paul Evans gives his advice on marathon training and competition.

Choosing running shoes Choosing running shoes

 

Podiatrist Ian Sadler explains how to choose the best running shoes for you!

Race Day Tips Race Day Tips

 

Our top tips to get you to the start line raring to go and through the race in your fastest time!

Running injuries tend to be overuse injuries which develop due to the repeated impacts and forces experience when running. However sometimes more acute injuries happen too! For example, turning an ankle over on the curb, resulting in an ankle sprain or fracture.

We also take a look at some training and race advice for runners. This covers everything from getting the right footwear, to marathon training and race day tips! We even have interviews with some of our specialists, such as Podiatrist Ian Sadler and Experienced marathoner Paul Evans.

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