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University of Bayreuth Researchers Reveal Design Flaws in Running Shoes
May 16, 2025
BAYREUTH, Germany, May 16 -- The University of Bayreuth issued the following news release:

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Bayreuth Researchers Reveal Design Flaws in Running Shoes

A research team from the Chair of Biomechanics at the University of Bayreuth examined the soles of more than 100 running shoes. The results revealed that over a third of the heel areas were poorly designed and may therefore contribute to the risk of injury for runners. The researchers have published their . . .

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