The Science and Art of Good Running
From biomechanics to super shoes. The guru, Dr Geoff Burns, joins us.
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Show Notes
Dr Geoff Burns lives and breaths running. From his own accomplishments as an elite-level ultra racer, Burns has spent years researching the biomechanics of running, the science behind what makes great runners and the impact of the new super shoes in this new age of running. Burns has a PhD in Sports Science, is a physiologist with the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and is a researcher and engineer with a special interest in running.
SHOW NOTES
The paper that describes the relationship between calf circumference and running economy
The Japanese study comparing the tendon function of Kenyans to Japanese runners
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