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If you’re an injured runner we can help you get back to running pain-free.
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Running Fundamentals Course
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Summary
In this episode, Matthew Boyd discusses the common issue of calf pain among runners, emphasizing that many treatments only address symptoms rather than the root causes.
He explains the importance of understanding the breakdown cycle that leads to chronic calf pain and outlines a three-pronged approach to achieving pain-free running through resilience, biomechanics, and strength training.
Boyd stresses the need for a temporary reduction in training load and the gradual strengthening of calf muscles to improve running economy and overall performance.
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By Matthew Boyd4.9
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If you’re an injured runner we can help you get back to running pain-free.
Click the link to book a free call with us
https://matthewboydphysio.com/booking/
Running Fundamentals Course
https://matthewboydphysio.com/running-fundamentals-course/
https://www.instagram.com/matthewboydphysio/
Summary
In this episode, Matthew Boyd discusses the common issue of calf pain among runners, emphasizing that many treatments only address symptoms rather than the root causes.
He explains the importance of understanding the breakdown cycle that leads to chronic calf pain and outlines a three-pronged approach to achieving pain-free running through resilience, biomechanics, and strength training.
Boyd stresses the need for a temporary reduction in training load and the gradual strengthening of calf muscles to improve running economy and overall performance.
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