Running Shoe Drop: What It Actually Does #Shorts
Every running shoe has a drop: heel height minus front height. Here's what it actually changes (barely your stride, a bit of load between knee and Achilles), what it doesn't (it's not the same as cushioning), and why there's still no clear answer on which drop causes more injuries.
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