Question 1

which is the optimum running shoes for men for people with past ankle/foot injuries?

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Running: If you pronate get custom orthotics and wear light brace while running and lace them high and higher they are the more support.

Question 2

best running shoes for flat foot sprinter ?

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A good fitting: the  internet is full of different ideas of brands of shoes for your foot type and body size.  What you need to do is either find a good shoe fitter at a running store and have hem check your foot and try different pairs with arch supports for your foot.  Make sure it is comfortable and feels like good support.  You can always see a sports medicine physician or a podiatrist who can fit you.

Question 3

what is the best running shoes for high arch foot?

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My : Choice is a new balance shoe but make sure you go to there store. They have seen trained to fit.

Question 4

what are the best long distance running shoes for over pronation?

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I would recommend : An orthotic to control the biomechanics and worry less on which exact sneaker.

Question 5

what are the best running shoes for good arch support?

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A Complicated Issue: It doesn't matter so much as a good fit otherwise, flexibility, durability and maximal cushioning.Addidas has a good pair but it's $180.00.But it also depends on the width of your foot and what you usually run on (asphalt? sidewalk? track?)and how much and how far. As for the arch, you can always buy an arch insert (there's lots on the market).So go for maximal comfort first. Plenty of info online

Question 6

what is the best running shoes for people with past ankle/foot injuries?

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Running shoe: Asics, brooks, saucony and mizuno are some of the best.

Question 7

i've had achilles tendon pain for 10 weeks after running for 2 days in new running shoes. what are the best supplements to take to heal the tendon?

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U need a visit: with an Orthopedist, if u want to heel fast. After 10 wks of pain, supplements not enough.

Question 8

what are the best brands of running shoes that help prevent shin splints?

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Well fit cushioned: Often caused by training errors: increasing mileage too fast, too often and too much. Running surgfaces can also increase the impact stress on the leg. Shoes are the interface between your body and the floor. Overpronators more prone to this, many running shoes are engineered to help this. Cushioning shoes in general are best, models change too frequent to reccomend specific model.

Question 9

how do i choose the right running shoes for me?

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Running shoes: That depends on the type of running.  If you are speed training , then an inflare last is for you as it gets you in the power phase faster. For longer distances and aerobic training , a straight last is best.  Your podiatrist can tell you more as there isn't enough space for me to tell you everything !  good luck.

Question 10

do i need to change the way i run or my running shoes?

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It depends...: Your question does not mention your problem, but the general rule for updating running shoes is every 300-500 miles, every 9-12 months or sooner if there is significant wear of the tread on the sole. Changing running style can include a shorter/longer stride, cadence (steps/minute), how you footstrike, etc. Consult with a sports medicine physician to help you answer these questions!

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