As we know from physics, objects that weigh less will accelerate faster. So it only makes sense that shoes meant for speed ...

Top-of-the line racers are all about running economy. Here's what that means—and how high-tech sports labs measure it.

Praised for their ability to boost running economy, these so-called “super shoes” feature a stiff plate made of carbon fiber within their midsoles that produce springy, responsive sensation ...

The original Mafate ushered in an era of max-cushioned trail shoes. The carbon-infused Mafate X represents its biggest update ...

Carbon plate running shoes are used for running certain distances. They incorporate a carbon fiber sheet in the midsole, which results in improved performance and efficiency for the runner.

No one was prepared for the Nike shoes with chunky soles injected with a carbon-fiber plate to suddenly make runners more efficient and so much faster. As other brands raced to catch up ...

1 Drs Burns and Tam described the mid-sole thickness as the major running shoe characteristic that contributes to changes in performance. Here, we highlight the role of the curved carbon fibre plate ...