There is no best running shoe. There never will be a best running shoe. All runners have different styles and foot types and different characteristics. The secret to proper running shoes prescribing is matching up those characteristics to the different design features of the running shoes. It really is a very complex task to get the match up right. There is a potential from increased risk from injury if the match is wrong. There is also a potential for a decreased risk of injury and increased performance if the match is wrong. To further complicate things is that the running shoe companies are constantly changing things, so it can be a difficult task to keep on top of the running shoes changes that are constantly happen. From a podiatry perspective it is very helpful to develop a relationship with a local specialty running shoes store to help out.
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