Running Assessments & Biomechanical Running Analysis
What is a Running Assessment?
A running assessment is a detailed evaluation that includes:
- Video Gait Analysis for Runners (on treadmill or track)
- Functional Movement Testing
- Joint Mobility & Muscle Strength Assessment
- Foot Strike Pattern & Postural Review
- Running Biomechanics Evaluation
This type of physiotherapy for runners is essential to uncover inefficiencies that lead to common overuse injuries, fatigue, or limited performance. At Focus Physiotherapy, our comprehensive Running Assessment Physiotherapy service is designed for runners of all levels—from weekend warriors to elite athletes—who want to improve performance, prevent injuries, or recover from running-related pain. Through advanced biomechanical running analysis and clinical expertise, our physiotherapists evaluate your gait, movement patterns, and muscle imbalances to help you run more efficiently and pain-free.
Why Biomechanical Running Analysis Matters
Even subtle issues in running form can lead to long-term injuries. Through precise biomechanical gait analysis, we identify the underlying causes of:
- Runner’s knee
- Shin splints
- Plantar fasciitis
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Hip and lower back pain
- IT band syndrome
With proper assessment, we go beyond treating symptoms—we correct the root cause.
Who Should Book a Running Assessment?
Our gait analysis for runners is ideal for:
- Runners with recurring injuries
- Athletes training for races (5K to marathon+)
- New runners looking to establish proper form
- Individuals recovering from surgery or injury
- Anyone experiencing discomfort during or after running
You don’t need to be an elite runner to benefit from running-focused physiotherapy. If you run, we can help you do it better.
Why Choose Focus Physiotherapy?
Experienced Physiotherapists Specializing in Running Injury Prevention
State-of-the-art Gait and Biomechanical Analysis Tools
Evidence-based Treatment Plans Tailored to Runners
Multidisciplinary Support in Manual Therapy, Rehab, and Massage
Our Treatments
These are just some of the many conditions we treat. If you are experiencing any discomfort, pain, or have a condition not listed here, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are committed to guiding you on your path to recovery.
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9930 - 175 Street NW
Edmonton, AB
T5T 7P7
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Sat: 9 am - 4 pm
Sun: Closed
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