If you haven’t heard of Barefoot Bobby, he’s a 58-year-old runner from Bangalore, India, who has taken the world by storm ...

Background Advocates of barefoot running suggest that it is more natural and may be a way to minimise injury risk. In contrast, opponents believe shoes are needed to adequately cushion and support the ...

2 Department of Physiology, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 3 Department of Movement Science, Biomechanics, Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, ...

Sprinting barefoot across 100 metres of Lego blocks feels kind of like getting the world’s worst foot massage, says Gabrielle Wall.

Have you heard of ‘barefoot’ shoes? This minimalist movement advocates for walking and running without traditional shoes, instead using barely-there footwear designed to promote natural foot ...

Discover the differences between narrow toe shoes and barefoot shoes xpert explains how muscle contraction varies in regular footwear impacting foot health and biomechanics ...

New Balance debuted the Minimus in 2011 amid the craze for barefoot-style running shoes - a far cry from the ...

Ask anyone who has worked closely with the ousted WeWork CEO, Adam Neumann, and you are likely to hear stories about him walking around barefoot. He walks barefoot in the office, people close to ...