Marathon
COMMON INJURIES
- Patellofemoral Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome, Back Pain, Tendinopathies, Tibial Stress Syndrome, Shin splints, Stress Fracture of Spine, Meniscal Injuries, etc.
- Lower Extremity and Trunk: Poor Running Pattern, Muscular Imbalances, Improper Fitted Shoe, etc. can lead to altered symmetry resulting in chronic problems.
ASSESSMENT
- 3D biomechanics + kinematics of Running (stance phase + swing phase)
- Upper body + Arm mechanics analysis
- Upper + lower body muscle testing
- Foot mapping + Gait and Running Analysis
- Centre of Pressure
- Aerobic Capacity (VO2 max testing)
- Sensory perception and Reaction Time testing
- Strength, Endurance, Explosiveness + Flexibility testing
- Podiatric Assessment
- Speed & Acceleration assessment
- Ground Reaction Force
PREPARE + PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT
12, 24, or 36 sessions performance training programs Private Sessions with Sports Physiotherapist + Sports Scientist + Strength and Conditioning Coach + Sports Psychologist + Sports Nutritionist
- Increase Leg and Core Muscle Strength
- Power Start and acceleration training
- Improve Explosive Power and Speed
- Improve Ankle, Knee, Hip and Back Mobility
- Improve movement efficiency
- Increase muscle efficacy, flexibility + strength
- Improve reaction time via cognitive training
- Anxiety and Stress Coping Strategies
- Personalized Dietary Recommendations
- Improve Muscular Endurance
- Pressure Gradient Training
INJURY PREVENTION
- Proprioception Training
- Alfredson’s Exercises for Ankle
- Core Strengthening
- Lower Body Plyometrics
- Nordic and Reverse Nordic Drills
- Flexibility training for Hams, ITB, etc.
- Warm Up and Cool Down
INJURY MANAGEMENT
- Pain Reduction with Manual Therapy, TENS, IFT, US, LASER, etc.
- Adjuncts Therapies including Taping, Cupping, Dry Needling, etc.
RECOVERY
Game Ready + Sauna Therapy + Steam Bath + Active Recovery Sessions
- Static Stretching for improved flexibility
- Improve range of motion
- Reduce muscle soreness
- Improve mobility of Spine + extremity of joints
- Active Recovery
A sophisticated incorporation of high end software and technologies for above mentioned assessment and performance enhancement are as follows: