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Do spike shoes make a difference?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Yes, the spikes in the shoes create a connection between the running person and the track. As a result the forces will push the runner forward, instead of slipping the shoe backwards. Also it reduces the friction and does not allow easy wear and tear on the shoes

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15y ago

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