Gait analysis is an invaluable tool for runners, providing a detailed examination of running mechanics. It uncovers biomechanical patterns that may lead to inefficiencies or injuries. By understanding these patterns, tailored training and rehabilitation programs can be developed, enhancing injury prevention and performance.
Use our interactive map above to find a certified gait analyst near you!
RunDNA offers a streamlined approach to finding expert gait analysis and running assessment services. By entering your location on their website, you can access a list of certified gait analysts in your area, each with detailed credentials and services, including expertise in running form and style.
RunDNA’s certification program includes Level 1 and Level 2 courses. Level 1 focuses on fundamental gait assessment, while Level 2 focuses on advanced biomechanical analysis.
Participants in these courses gain comprehensive knowledge and skills, enabling them to conduct detailed evaluations and apply their learning to enhance running efficiency and reduce injury risks.
Gait analysis for enhanced running performance refines running mechanics, improving efficiency and speed while choosing running shoes that prevent injury and reduce pain. Numerous runners have reported significant performance improvements following gait analysis, as evidenced by various case studies and testimonials. These success stories highlight the transformative impact of personalized gait analysis.
The Helix3D system represents the forefront of gait assessment technology. It provides detailed three-dimensional data, offering a more comprehensive view of running mechanics. This advanced technology is essential for developing precise, individualized interventions.
Gait analysis is particularly effective in addressing knee pain and ankle pain, common challenges for runners. By examining movement throughout the whole body, including walking and running form, strategies can be developed to alleviate pain and prevent further injury, contributing to long-term knee health and improved running performance.
RunDNA’s offerings extend well beyond traditional gait analysis, providing a holistic suite of services to optimize every aspect of your running experience:
If you have taken RunDNA education, we want to help you find more of the clients that you love to work with, runners! Join the RunDNA community to get listed on our Find a Provider map, plus so much more:
FREE Learn the foundational running mechanics that are the basis of the RunDNA Systematic Approach. A great refresher or introduction.
Become confident in analyzing running gait and start using the Runner Readiness Assessment and the 5 Gait Categories for runners and athletes that run.
Take your skills to the next level with expanded 12 categories of gait, essential strength training principles for runners, and loading levels.
Expand your knowledge of run training programs using a systematic approach built on fitness tests and physiological principles.