Run On Muscle - Blog
Super-spikes improve sprint performance. How do Muscle Runners measure up against them?
Since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics there has been a proliferation in the use and development of super-spikes. However, the research literature is pretty sparce when it comes to analysing their...
Plyo series #1 Muscle Runners keep you on your forefoot
To use your purposely built Muscle Runner speed shoes to their max and develop your speed to the max you need to add some special ingredients into your speed workout...
Avoiding Gapology - Building a speed plan #4 Reaping the sprint seeds
In our previous three posts in this series, we have taken you on a journey starting from how to best prepare and plan your autumn/fall training, to transfer, to relevant...
How Usain Bolt ran so fast and how you can too - Stride Length vs. Leg Speed (Part 1)
Sprint speed is the product of stride length and leg speed (cadence). How you train to improve these qualities is vital for increasing your speed. So, what’s better? Training for stride length or leg speed when it comes to maximizing sprint speed? Oh, and how did a certain Mr Bolt do it?
Speed Kills! 3 Reasons Muscle Runners will lower your 40-yard dash time
Speed kills - it leaves your opponents for dead! Dramatic but true. Everything else being equal the faster the athlete the better the athlete. For many 40 yards is the...
A short review of the ANTEPES Muscle Runner
The Muscle Runners are a bold step forward in running technology, offering a unique experience that could very well shape the future of running footwear. The Antepes Muscle Runners are not just a pair of shoes; they are a comprehensive approach to running. The benefits they offer in terms of form improvement and muscle strengthening make them a worthy investment for serious runners looking to enhance their performance.
Injury Prevention
Injury prevention is the key to a healthier and continuous active lifestyle or success in any sport. Proper running form and training under-utilized muscles may significantly help with reducing the risk of injury.
Tips on Getting Started with the Muscle Runners
I found that once I had gotten going that the shoes were promoting a good foot strike position below my center of gravity and encouraging me to keep my torso in an upright position which led me to feel quite efficient in the shoe. After my very short easy run in these I feel like they actually done a good job of stretching out my calves and Achilles.
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