Wide Fitting Running Shoes
As well as having a Zero Drop platform, all Altra shoes have a wide, foot-shaped toe box. Traditional running shoes are narrow throughout the toe box, forcing the toes together and out of their natural position.... Read more
When your foot makes contact with the ground whilst running it will want to spread out – this is the body’s natural way of absorbing shock. In a wide fitting shoe, the extra space allows the foot to do this as well as improving stability and propulsion.
As well as this, the foot expands as it gets warm. Having the extra space in the shoe can prevent damaged toes/toenails, neuromas, bunions and pins & needles.
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Together with Fair Wear Foundation (FWF), we are working to achieve fair working conditions worldwide. Ronhill has been a member of FWF since 2012 and has developed a close partnership with the foundation, working together with them continuously over the past 7 years.
As of May 2019 Ronhill has been awarded ‘Leader Status’ by Fair Wear Foundation, the highest of their performance benchmarking categories, for a third year running.
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“Get going. Get up and walk if you have to, but finish the damned race.”
Words spoken by our inspirational founder and one of Britain’s world class athletes Dr. Ron Hill M.B.E. Ron was a runner, an innovator and a pioneer and strived to not only compete at the elite end of sport but create new apparel and improve clothing for all runners.
Ron’s dedication to the sport is epitomised in his world record run streak of 19,032 days. That’s running every day for 52 years and 39 days. A feat that is unlikely to ever be matched