Is Heel Striking Bad Running Technique?
Some runners believe that forefoot and midfoot striking is inherently good and heel striking is bad. However, it really isn’t as simple as that!
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Some runners believe that forefoot and midfoot striking is inherently good and heel striking is bad. However, it really isn’t as simple as that!
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