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Are Newton Running shoes right for you?

http://www.yourrunning.com/forum-how_not_to_heel_strike#comment-4597

Simon says:

[the Newton Shoes website doesn't] exactly issue a formal "disclaimer", but having spent hours with Danny and several hours in the retail shop, I know for sure they make it clear to people that
a) the shoes are designed to facilitate forefoot running
b) that they will not suit everybody and that
c) heel-strikers will not get on with them, unless they are willing to modify their gait...

...The FIRST section, headlined, "The Shoes" says things a bit more clearly,

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Finding the best running form/ running shoe

http://www.yourrunning.com/forum-how_not_to_heel_strike#comment-4596

BASELBUTT says:
According to the Newton shoes website:

"To discover your best running form all you need to do is run barefoot. You'll immediately discover that when barefoot you're not landing on your heels, you're striking on your forefoot.

Striking on your forefoot is the most natural way to run, it is also the fastest and most efficient way to run. Newton Running shoes were developed to make your feet think they're barefoot and increase your performance."

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