YOGYAKARTA - So that your sporting activities can run safely and comfortably, make sure you use the type of shoes suitable for the gym. This is because the use of the wrong type of shoes can increase the risk of injury when you are exercising.
Comfort is the main thing that must be considered when determining shoes for exercise. In addition, you must also make sure to choose shoes that suit your needs.
The goals of people who come to the gym vary, there are those who intend to practice treadmills, attend zumba classes, weightlifting exercises, and others.
Below are some types of gym shoes that can be used by the type of sport.
Use running shoes only for the type of running and avoiding use for other training activities.
The use of running shoes for exercise in gyms such as lifting weights may have an impact on overall practice performance and stability.
Running shoes generally have thicker midsole than training shoes because they are designed to be more comfortable and easy to run. Therefore, running shoes are not recommended to lift weights.
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Training shoes are the most extensive types of sports shoes and are designed for various daily activities and uses.
However, training shoes are generally not used for weightlifting training or doing very heavy HIIT.
The center Sol on training shoes is thicker and the top construction is non-specialized.
If you use it for exercise in general, it remains easy and comfortable. These shoes are suitable for daily use, sports that are fairly relaxed, or occasionally short running.
Usually, cross-training shoes have a middle sol with moderate to high density which aims to gain stability when used.
These shoes are suitable for those of you who are training to lift weights and the top construction is slightly more durable for various exercises.
Use this type of shoe if you vary your practice every week. These shoes last long enough to lift weights, athletics exercises, HIIT exercises, and gym classes.
Apart from the right size, you can also take the steps below as a way to choose good gym shoes.
You are advised to bring socks that are often used to exercise when going to a shoe shop.
Some opinions also suggest coming in the afternoon because usually the shape of the legs swells slightly after activities throughout the day.
Choose the size that is most comfortable to use, but also consider going up half the size and you can feel the difference.
If you buy online, you can draw the soles of your feet on paper and measure the length and width of your feet.
In addition to the size that matches the length and width of your feet, you can also try on your shoes while walking a little at the store.
This is important so that you feel comfortable wearing shoes when moving a lot in the gym. Well, that's why you also need to bring socks that you usually use when doing activities.
You also have to understand the type of arch to determine the right shoes. An easy way to understand it is to create a stample' on paper to check its footprint.
You can dip your foot soles into the water and see the footprints. Footprints slightly show that your ankle arch is high, instead large-looking footprints show low leg curvature.
The outside of the shoe will play an important role in maintaining shoe tracing when used in exercise.
If you practice in the gym, you shouldn't slip because of the slippery shoe outlets.
To make shoes more stable when used, you can also look for shoes that have strap features and shoe straps.
When you feel the toe box, ideally sports shoes have a space of 0.2-0.6 inches. If you look at the side of your feet stand out at the top.
It is possible that the shoes are too narrow. Shoes should not slide up or down the heel, but must also be tight enough to grip the legs properly.
That's a review of the type of shoes that are suitable for the gym. Good luck. Visit VOI.id to get more interesting information.
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