We all love running and hate getting injured, but unfortunately they come hand in hand, studies have estimated 70% of runners sustain an overuse running injury every year. There are many factors that predispose us to running injuries, some of these are difficult...
It’s been another busy week in the clinic – great to see so many of you coming in for pre-race treatments for the Shrewsbury Half Marathon. It’s promising to be a great day with the new organisers UK SPORTS CHAT taking the event up a notch. I hope...
The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of connective tissue that links the heel to the forefoot. When you lift the heel to push off against the ground the plantar fascia is stretched. If you over-pronate your foot you are more likely to suffer from plantar...
We’re sure that a lot of you are, or have been, experiencing some sort of calf pain or soreness in the last couple of months, especially if you’ve done a marathon or intense road race! The two main muscles of the calf are the gastrocnemius and soleus, these...
It’s been brilliant to see so many of you in preparation for the London Marathon tomorrow There’s definitely a sense of excitement mixed with a lot of nerves in the air I hope you all have a great race, enjoy the atmosphere, and achieve the goal that you...
The connection between the gluteus maximus and hamstring injuries The gluteus maximus (Gmax) plays an important role in the gait cycle, it works with the hamstrings to stabilise the sacroiliac joint (the joint between your sacrum and pelvis). When moving from...
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