Most runners know a gait analysis only as something done when a shoe store associate crouches down to the floor to watch them run back and forth in their socks with pant legs hiked up to mid-calves.

A gait analysis isn’t just for beginners and those looking to buy their first pair of running shoes; more runners everywhere ...

Gait analysis can be simple or highly sophisticated. Footwear stores often offer the simplest method — a visual inspection of the foot and shoe. More specialized stores and many physical-therapy and ...

Look at any group of runners, even the most elite marathoners, and it’s easy to see that while everyone is technically doing the same movement, running form differs from person to person. Your form ...