With the Bolder Boulder quickly approaching, some runners are hitting the pavement without their Reeboks. And when it comes to the already minimalist sport, striding barefoot is about as green as you ...

It might be surprising in a world full of cushioned trainers, gel inserts, and carbon-plated soles, but one of the best things you can do for your body might be taking off your shoes. Barefoot ...

Barefoot runners, toe shoes or minimalist footwear may have different names, but they are essentially shoes that mimic the feel of walking on bare feet. Many people wonder if this type of footwear is ...

Barefoot running has become a popular research topic, driven by the increasing prescription of barefoot running as a means of reducing injury risk. Proponents of barefoot running cite evolutionary ...

Over the last few years barefoot and minimalist shoe running has become very popular. In the distant past, top GB runners such as Bruce Tulloh, Ron Hill and Zola Budd discarded their shoes and the ...

It takes a special mind to notice a trend towards barefoot running and design shoes for it. Launched in 2004, the Nike Free series is a product of that thinking, seeking to combine the best of ...

Derara Hurisa’s powerful surge to the finish on borrowed shoes at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2020 pointed to the distance Ethiopian long-distance running has travelled from the days of barefoot Olympic ...

Sima Kumari Chaudhary of Far-western Region, who competed on barefoot, bagged bronze medal in the women’s 800m here at the Itahari Stadium today. The-15-year-old Chaudhary became first athlete to win ...

Sunday was a red-letter day in the history of Indian athletics as the nation’s athletes recorded their best-ever finish at the Asian Athletics Championships. Cheered on by a boisterous home crowd at ...