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Do We Need Running Shoes To Run?
prostoalex writes to tell us The Daily Mail has an interesting look at current research in the field of running and injuries related to running. Most of the evidence pointed at a lack of any need for running shoes. Some of the more interesting points: the more expensive the running shoes, the greater the probability of getting an injury; some of the planet's best and most intense runners run barefoot; Stanford running team, having access to the top-notch modern shoes sent in for free by manufacturers, after a few rounds of trial and error still chose to train with no shoes at all."
...the Greeks invented the Olympic games. Can prudish Americans allow people to do sports like Zeus intended them to?
You're an idiot, do the most basic research before posting. Hypothesis: you did not graduate from a university with a degree in anything that could be considered scientific. True or False?