Optimal Health Uncovered

E75: Marathon Mondays — Listen to your "foot brain"

August 21, 2023 Performance Optimal Health
Optimal Health Uncovered
E75: Marathon Mondays — Listen to your "foot brain"
Show Notes

On the latest episode of our mini-series, Marathon Mondays, physical therapist Britt Gunsser and personal trainer Brendan Copely are joined by Megan Searfoss, owner of Ridgefield/Darien Running Company. They discuss one of the most overlooked aspects of running: finding the right pair of shoes for you.

Megan dives into the fitting process that includes a 3D scanner, detailing why the brand and type of shoe matters for the wearer. The trio also discuss the latest trends in footwear, including carbon plating, as well shoe life expectancy and how to deal with companies updating your favorite pair of running shoes.