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Doctors of Running Podcast

We are Doctors of Running, a group of doctors of physical therapy all working to provide you all with information about the art and science of running and what we are putting on our feet. In this podcast we will be giving evidence-based deep dives into running related topics as well as detailed running shoe reviews. You can also check us out at our website -- doctorsofrunning.com, and on social media @doctorsofrunning

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
53 minutes
Episodes
271
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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#178 This or That, Vol. 2: Endorphin Speed 4 vs. Everything? Best Hoka Racer? Stretch When?? Pancakes vs. Waffles!?

#178 This or That, Vol. 2: Endorphin Speed 4 vs. Everything? Best Hoka Racer? Stretch When?? Pancakes vs. Waffles!?

The game is This or That? No gray areas, no "it depends". Matt and David go back and forth on shoes, training, and more. They pit the soon-to-be-released Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 against a bevvy of …

01:03:37  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
#177 We Talk with Altra Running about Zero Drop Science, Wide Toeboxes, and Moving the Company

#177 We Talk with Altra Running about Zero Drop Science, Wide Toeboxes, and Moving the Company "FWD"

Over the past decade, Altra has gathered a cult following, with their signature zero drop midsoles and anatomically shaped shoes. On this episode, Nathan and Matt interview Brian Beckstead, Co-founde…

01:06:04  |   Wed 07 Feb 2024
#176 Buy or Sell: 4+ Hour Marathoners and Super Shoes, HR Monitors, Shoes that Last Less than 100 Miles, Non-Carbon Fiber Plated Shoes, and More!

#176 Buy or Sell: 4+ Hour Marathoners and Super Shoes, HR Monitors, Shoes that Last Less than 100 Miles, Non-Carbon Fiber Plated Shoes, and More!

We've got another edition of what has become the official Doctors or Running game show, Buy or Sell, with Matt Klein and Andrea Myers as your hosts. They cover a bevy of topics ranging from racing sh…

01:13:50  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
#175 How Soft You Say? We Rank Shoes by Softness and How it Can Differ from Runner to Runner

#175 How Soft You Say? We Rank Shoes by Softness and How it Can Differ from Runner to Runner

If you're in the running shoe world at all, you know cushion and softness are the name of the game. Every shoe brand claims that each new version of their shoes is softer than the last, but what does…

01:05:05  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
#174 Mailbag! Racing Shoes for Wide Feet, Stability Shoes for Flat Feet, Stable Shoes for Wide, Flat Feet and the Ideal Long Run Shoe

#174 Mailbag! Racing Shoes for Wide Feet, Stability Shoes for Flat Feet, Stable Shoes for Wide, Flat Feet and the Ideal Long Run Shoe

Here at DOR we love answering your questions! Matt Klein and David Salas are here to do just that. Tune in for tips on picking the ideal long run shoe, stable neutral shoes for flat feet, stable trai…

01:11:56  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
#173 Questions on Shoe Fit from Beginner to Advanced: Impact of Length, Insoles, and Matching Pathologies

#173 Questions on Shoe Fit from Beginner to Advanced: Impact of Length, Insoles, and Matching Pathologies

Getting a running shoe that fits right can be a challenge, especially when so much of our shopping is done online. In this episode, Matt Klein helps you figure out how to find the best fitting shoe f…

00:31:40  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
#172 Nathan's Favorite Shoes of 2023, and How to Select Shoes Based on Injury

#172 Nathan's Favorite Shoes of 2023, and How to Select Shoes Based on Injury

Happy New Year runners! While we're excited for 2024, we still have lots about 2023 to talk about with this week's podcast. Senior Contributor Nathan Brown shares his favorite shoes of the past year …

00:50:49  |   Wed 03 Jan 2024
#171 Best Running Shoes of 2023, Part 2: Racing and Trail Shoes

#171 Best Running Shoes of 2023, Part 2: Racing and Trail Shoes

2023 is quickly coming to a close, so it's time to pick our favorite shoes from the past year. Matt, Andrea, and David get together to share their picks for the best shoes. Tune in to hear their choi…

00:40:53  |   Wed 27 Dec 2023
#170 Best Running Shoes of 2023, Part 1: Daily Trainers, Stability Shoes, and Performance Trainers

#170 Best Running Shoes of 2023, Part 1: Daily Trainers, Stability Shoes, and Performance Trainers

2023 is quickly coming to a close, so it's time to pick our favorite shoes from the past year. Matt, Andrea, and David get together to share their picks for the best shoes. Tune in to hear their choi…

00:51:03  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
#169 Mailbag! The Role of Plates in Shoes, Matching Super Shoes to Your Own Mechanics, the Best Shoes for Bunions and More

#169 Mailbag! The Role of Plates in Shoes, Matching Super Shoes to Your Own Mechanics, the Best Shoes for Bunions and More

This week's episode is all about your questions! We love hearing from you and fielding your questiosn, so Nate and Matt are here to answer more. They discuss the role of plates, foams, and more in su…

00:57:53  |   Wed 13 Dec 2023
#168 What Runners Should Do IMMEDIATELY Post-Marathon to Kickstart Their Recovery, and How to Base Build for Next Season

#168 What Runners Should Do IMMEDIATELY Post-Marathon to Kickstart Their Recovery, and How to Base Build for Next Season

This episode is your quick guide to post-race recovery after a season of training and racing with Andrea and Megan (who are fresh off marathons themselves). From immediate post-race steps to nutritio…

01:04:14  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
#167 All Your Strength Training Questions Answered, with Dr. Victoria Sekely

#167 All Your Strength Training Questions Answered, with Dr. Victoria Sekely

This episode is all about strength training. Some runners love it, most runners avoid it, but almost everyone knows they should be doing some of it. Nathan's joined by Victoria Sekely, DPT to answer …

00:51:41  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
#166 Mailbag! How Long Do Shoes Last? How Do I Stay Healthy During Marathon Training? and the Best Stability Shoes for Race Day

#166 Mailbag! How Long Do Shoes Last? How Do I Stay Healthy During Marathon Training? and the Best Stability Shoes for Race Day

On this episode we Nate, David, and Matt answer more of your questions! They cover the life of midsoles and foams over miles and time, overuse injury prevention, the most stable marathon shoes, and m…

00:59:07  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
#165 The Anatomy, Function, and Rehab of the Achilles Tendon: Lessons from Matt’s PhD Dissertation

#165 The Anatomy, Function, and Rehab of the Achilles Tendon: Lessons from Matt’s PhD Dissertation

Achilles tendon injuries plague many a runner, but Matt is here with findings from his PhD dissertation to help us understand what's going on and find the path to recovery. Matt dives into the anatom…

00:37:32  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
#164 The Science of Cardiac Health for Runners, with Dr. Tamanna Singh

#164 The Science of Cardiac Health for Runners, with Dr. Tamanna Singh

Heart health is complicated and can be scary, even for runners. Andrea is joined by Dr. Tamanna Singh, MD to unravel the mysteries of cardiac health for endurance athletes. They discuss the biologica…

01:07:40  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
#163 “Great, but when can I Run Again?” Breaking Down Various Injury Timeframes for Returning to Running

#163 “Great, but when can I Run Again?” Breaking Down Various Injury Timeframes for Returning to Running

The majority of runners will get injured every year, and the first question we often find ourselves asking is, "how long until I can run again?" In this episode, Matt & Nathan broadly explore the hea…

00:59:09  |   Wed 01 Nov 2023
#162 Stable for Who? We Rank Shoes By Stability and How it Varies for Runners

#162 Stable for Who? We Rank Shoes By Stability and How it Varies for Runners

If you've been a follow of Doctors of Running for a while, you know we like discussing stability in our shoes. As we've talked about at length, stability is not a monolithic term, but something that …

00:57:20  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
#161 Mailbag! Do Super Shoes Cause Hip Issues? Tapering 101 and Could Kiptum Run Sub 2 in the Adidas $500 Shoe?

#161 Mailbag! Do Super Shoes Cause Hip Issues? Tapering 101 and Could Kiptum Run Sub 2 in the Adidas $500 Shoe?

Mailbag show means it's all about your questions. At DOR we love hearing from you! On this episode, Nathan and David tackle your shoe, training, and injury questions. They take a look at comparing da…

00:45:03  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
#160 The Science of Bone Health for Runners ft. Rich Willy, DPT, PhD

#160 The Science of Bone Health for Runners ft. Rich Willy, DPT, PhD

Bone injuries such as stress reactions and fractures plague many a runner. It's often a challenge to find their source and rehab can be long. Matt is joined by Rich Willy to discuss his research and …

01:17:53  |   Wed 11 Oct 2023
#159 This or That? Best 5k/10k Racer, Stiff vs. Flexible Shoes. Liquid or Gels, Stride vs. Cadence and More!

#159 This or That? Best 5k/10k Racer, Stiff vs. Flexible Shoes. Liquid or Gels, Stride vs. Cadence and More!

Andrea & Megan host a fun Q&A episode–This or That? They take your this-or-that questions and help you find the answers! Stiff or flexible shoes for sprinting? Foam rolling or massage guns for recove…

01:03:50  |   Wed 04 Oct 2023
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