{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Run Smarter Podcast","title":"Searching For The Perfect Running Form with Gustavo Leporace","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bfb8ed2b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3596,"description":"Learn more about Brodie's Research Database & AI Assistant 📄🔍For MORE Run Smarter Resources 🏃‍♂️📚- Including Free Injury Prevention Courses 🩹🎓- The Run Smarter Book 📖- Access to Research Papers 📄🔍- & Ways to Work with Brodie 🤝👟👉 CLICK HERE! 🎉✨In this mind-expanding episode, I’m joined by sports scientist and biomechanics researcher Gustavo Leporace, who unpacks the findings from his newly published paper: “The Search for the Holy Grail of Running Biomechanics – Is There an Ideal Movement Profile for Minimizing Mechanical Overload?”https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/PZ8SVIXH7GSZI7YPTJVQ/fullWe discuss:🏃‍♂️ Why no single “perfect” running form exists📊 How machine learning revealed 5 distinct running profiles based on load patterns⚖️ The difference between peak vs. cumulative mechanical load—and why it matters🧬 Variables like cadence, duty factor, vertical stiffness, and movement smoothness🔄 When changing your running technique can help (and when it can backfire)🔍 Why injury rehab should first focus on load management before movement retraining📚 Mentioned Resources  🎥 YouTube explainer video of the 5 running profiles","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yu6CIQL0sKEEn32UMHvSGj80p9Ns_xcjLGp-EWyJlqQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM5ODgwLzE2Nzkw/MTQzMTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}