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Barefoot running and hip kinematics: good news for the knee?

Hearing the the phrase “barefoot running” usually makes people cringe and think it must be crazy. While there are negatives to running without a physical shoe, the main important of barefoot running is the form that one innately acquires. This form tends to be a more natural form and reduces the unnecessary stress to the body which is usually associated with running in a stably running shoes which alters the body’s natural protective mechanisms. Here’s some new literature demonstrating positive changes from running without those heavy supportive shoes.

Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2015 May;47(5):1009-16. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000505.

Source: Barefoot running and hip kinematics: good news for the knee? – PubMed – NCBI

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