117. How do I know if my running form is bad with Physical Therapist Doug Adams
Release Date: 03/31/2022
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info_outlineDo you want to know what common running mistakes are and how you avoid them? What you should not do while running or how to know if your running form is bad? Have you considered getting a gait analysis by a professional?
In this episode, Dr. Doug Adams is going to simplify the complexity of running and share with us the 5 most common running flaws and how you can figure out if your running form is bad and needs some improvement! Doug is a physical therapist, CEO of Run DNA System, owner of Omega Project PT and has published and spoken on the international level as well as treated some of the top professional runners in the sport!
We chat about the essential elements of running, which are not only important for runners to consider but are extremely important for any medical or fitness professionals who listen to the show and help runners themselves! So, if you want to gain some insight, confidence, and clarity on what your running professional measures and values for running then this is the episode for you!
Doug breaks down…
- The phases of running
- Common running terminology like cadence, vertical oscillation, and pelvic drop
- The 5 Most Common Running Flaws
- Return to Run Guidelines
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