Does advanced footwear technology improve track and road racing performance? an explorative analysis based on the 100 best yearly performances in the world …

S Willwacher, P Mai, J Helwig, M Hipper, B Utku… - Sports Medicine …, 2024 - Springer
Advanced footwear technology (AFT) is currently being debated in sports. There is a direct
evidence that distance running in AFT improves running economy. In addition, there is …

Advancing 100m sprint performance prediction: A machine learning approach to velocity curve modeling and performance correlation

CK Tam, ZF Yao - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study presents a novel approach to modeling the velocity-time curve in 100m sprinting
by integrating machine learning algorithms. It critically addresses the limitations of traditional …

Can the recent sex-specific evolutions in elite running performances be attributed to advanced footwear technology?

J Mason, L Starc, JB Morin, EL McClelland… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Recent improvements in elite running performances across all distances have been largely
attributed to the introduction of advanced footwear technology (AFT), which features a …

Effect of Advanced Footwear Technology Spikes on Sprint Acceleration: A Multiple N-of-1 Trial

B Bernuz, S Laujac, C Sirial, S Auffret, C Preda… - Sports Medicine …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background In contrast with Advanced Footwear Technology-AFT running shoes for
long-distance, little is known about AFT sprint spikes on performance and acceleration …

Effects of the increase of longitudinal bending stiffness of advanced footwear technology on 3,000 m performance, pacing strategy, and biomechanics

M Castellanos-Salamanca, V Rodrigo-Carranza… - Footwear …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to analyse the effects of shoes with increased longitudinal bending
stiffness (LBS) on 3,000 m performance, pacing strategy, heart rate, and biomechanics in …

Influence of advanced footwear technology spikes on middle-and long-distance running performance measures in trained runners

V Rodrigo-Carranza, V Muñoz de la Cruz… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the influence of different spikes technologies
on running economy and middle-and long-distance performance in trained runners …

[PDF][PDF] BIOMECHANICAL AND ENERGETIC TRENDS IN RESPONSE TO 8 WEEKS OF TRAINING IN ADVANCED FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY

JR Matties - 2024 - scholarworks.calstate.edu
ABSTRACT “Super shoes,” also known as advanced footwear technology (AFT), have
gained notoriety due to a combination of technologies that improve running economy (RE) …

Impact of carbon-plated running shoes on rearfoot motion

JP Olivier - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Advanced Footwear Technology (AFT) has been implemented in some way into
performance-oriented running shoes by most major footwear manufacturers. It has been …