Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Running a marathon wearing supportive running shoes is an accomplishment, and so is crossing the finish line barefoot. Running is ...

Lately, the running community has been almost as polarized as the U.S. Congress over one simple yet revolutionary concept: barefoot running. It all started with the 2009 book Born to Run, in which Chr ...

Barefoot running and minimalist shoes offer less heel-cushioning. It is postulated that when an RFS runner changes from a traditional shoe to a minimalist shoe (or no shoe), landing on the heel will ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American "Most people today think barefoot running is ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Hop on the barefoot shoe trend today Izzy Baskette is a shopping writer for PEOPLE with five years of experience in digital media. She ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- An abrupt switch to minimal shoes or barefoot running can put youth at greater risk for injury, according to a new study from researchers at Oregon State University–Cascades's ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For the past fifteen years, one man's barefoot runs have commanded his west Nashville community's attention. They'd never seen anything quite like it. Now those runs are ...

With the increasing popularity of minimalist footwear and barefoot running, it is imperative that clinicians understand running mechanics and the potential implications of these footwear options.

Barefoot shoes are the trend that’s seemingly filling up every social media feed in my arsenal. In case this minimalist zero-drop shoe trend has evaded you, here’s the deal: The flat, wide footwear ...