Get Your shoes fitted after you've been up and about for a few hours | or ideally after youve been on your feet for a few hours, your feet shrink at night and and can grow half a size during a day and don't worry if your race is in the morning they will do the same thing in the first mile or so. |
Measure your feet each year | They can change size as you get older, Your foot arch may lower over time, resulting in a longer foot & a stronger foot may cause the arch to rise, resulting in a shorter size. Weight changes and activity levels can also influence foot size |
Every Brand is different | Each shoes last is different and that be be different for shoes from the same brand and the same model year on Year. If we think a shoe is particulay small or big we will advise of this in the description. but here at Velorunner if we thi |
Generally speaking your running shoe should half a size bigger than your everyday shoe. | A shoe that is too small is more likely to cause issues than one that is too big |
Your left foot and your right foot may differ by as much as a full size | Always go with the bigger foot. |
Socks Socks Socks | Sock thickness can affect shoe fit, so try on shoes with the socks you plan to wear. |
Spend some money on Socks | Your running shoe has cost you £100 plus, and one thing comes between you and the shoe. Your Sock. It can make all the difference. As a rule of thumb, you should use three pairs of socks for one pair of running shoes, so that's 150-200 miles per sock. Also, it's no good spending all that money on shoes and then putting on a three-quid sock and expecting good results. You need a running-specific sock designed to support the hundreds of muscles, tendons and bones in your foot. |
Sorry girls..... | Women's feet may become larger during and after pregnancy weight gain during pregnancy may cause permanent lowering of the foot arch resulting in a longer foot |
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