"BlokeDownPub" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:Hi All,
I'm new to running as have only been running for about 4 months so please
bear with me if any of my questions statements are a bit thick :0)I initilly bought a pair of New Balance 1040's as they were in a sale (I
am
Quoted message said:a tight scotsman). I have since found out that these are for mild to
moderate over pronators. Having looked at the way I run, I think that I
may
Quoted message said:be an under pronator, as I have a high arch and seem to run on the outside
of my foot. Due to this I'm getting pain in the outside of my right foot
and
Quoted message said:this is limiting the distances I can do.
I've seen people mention that the NB 855 is a good trainer as it's wide
and
Quoted message said:cusions right the way across, but the literature states that this is for
over pronators too.Can anyone give me a difinitive name of a good pair of trainers that's for
neutral to under pronators that offer lots of cusioning (as I have eaten
all
Quoted message said:the pies (220lbs)).
Thanks in advance,
Gavin.
I am 5'7" 180 lbs. and my feet either underpronate or suppinate. I have been
running on Saucony Grids with out any trouble. I go to a running store
called the Snails Pace. They watch you run and ask you about your running
mileage and frequency then suggest about a half dozen different brands and
models you can test run outside. I usually wind up with either an Adidas or
a Saucony.