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Dealing with knee pain while running is no fun and NOT required to be a runner! If this has been your experience, let’s talk about some of the best running shoes for knee pain. And of course, because I’m a running coach a few things that could help alleviate that pain from your runs!
Knee pain can happen to anyone, runner or not. We all know the favorite question from non-runners is, “Don’t your knees hurt?” Or they like to say they could never run because their knees ALREADY hurt.
But the reality is, running itself is not inherently bad for our knees. Usually it’s our poor choices.
Doing too much, too quickly, wearing the wrong shoes, and weak muscles from refusing to strength train are some of the most common reasons runners may experience knee pain.
In most cases, knee pain doesn’t mean you have bad knees and it’s not permanent. It’s important to find the cause and then a solution to get you back on the road and trails quickly.
However, while you’re building up your mileage or dealing with any pain, why wouldn’t we take advantage of gear to make things feel better?!
I’ve compiled a list of some of the best running shoes out there to help those dealing…