Metabolic cost of level, uphill, and downhill running in highly cushioned shoes with carbon-fiber plates
Background: Compared to conventional racing shoes, Nike Vaporfly 4% running shoes reduce the metabolic cost of level treadmill running by 4%. The reduction is attributed to their lightweight, highly compliant, and resilient midsole foam and a midsole-embedded curved carbon-fiber plate. We investigat...
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Main Authors: | Clarissa S. Whiting (Author), Wouter Hoogkamer (Author), Rodger Kram (Author) |
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2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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