Since I started running in 2006, running terms and their slang has become my common language. However, when I tried to explain what the runner did to a person who didn't run, I got a blank gaze or suspicion. Yes, there are really things like bloody nipples. No, fartlek is not its voice. The climax of runners is a euphoric world. Below is a list from
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Help explain what some crazy runners do every day, from track training to super games and injuries to treatment.
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Terms of running shoes
- Flats – Running shoes designed for fast running. Flat shoes can also be attached with spikes.
- Rock Board – A part of a trail running shoe that provides more protection when stepping on the rock.
The smallest shoes – imitate the natural strides and footsteps of barefoot running.
- Barefoot – Barefoot running is designed to mimic natural strides and footsteps. Runners can now choose from a variety of minimalist or five-finger shoes, but some people do run barefoot,…
Operating Terms Interpretation – 101 Running Slang Terms and Definitions was originally published on Spring