A few years ago, barefoot running shoes were hailed as the latest miracle cure for all running injuries. These minimally ...

"[They can also] strengthen the muscles and joints in your feet and ankles that are naturally weakened as a result of wearing shoes. When practised with accurate form, barefoot running can improve ...

In the later months of 2024, high-end designer, Balenciaga, shared their latest range of footwear for fall 2025 — a shoe that ...

This minimalist movement advocates for walking and running without traditional shoes, instead using barely-there footwear designed to promote natural foot function, improved posture and foot health.

Methods Ground reaction force data and kinematics were collected from 22 highly trained runners during overground running while barefoot and in three shod conditions (minimalist shoe, racing flat and ...

New research suggests runners who wear a high heel-to-toe drop or heavier running shoes are less in tune with their foot ...

Discover the differences between narrow toe shoes and barefoot shoes xpert explains how muscle contraction varies in regular footwear impacting foot health and biomechanics ...

Wearing jogging or running shoes is a common practice worldwide, with some runners opting for spikes, while others prefer running barefoot. Most people wear shoes to protect their feet from injury ...