{"id":627,"date":"2022-02-10T07:29:45","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T07:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madaboutrun.com\/?p=627"},"modified":"2022-02-10T07:29:47","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T07:29:47","slug":"how-to-break-in-running-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaboutrun.com\/how-to-break-in-running-shoes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Break In Running Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Not so long ago, I ordered some top-of-the-line running shoes, and to say I was excited about their arrival would be an understatement. Knee troubles had kept me out of the game for a while, so I was bursting with energy and ready to reacquaint myself with all my favorite routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Not three seconds after the mailman knocked on my door, I had snatched the package from his hands and slipped the shoes on, and after a quick lacing session, was on my way, but it wasn’t long before I was stopped in my tracks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Although my knees no longer hurt (hooray), I was struck with another issue… foot pain. “Whyyyyy?”<\/em>, I cried into the heavens like a soap opera star, though the answer was crystal clear — I hadn’t broken in my new shoes before taking them for a spin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I’ve since learned my lesson, and to make sure you don’t make the same mistakes, I’ve composed this guide on how to break in running shoes to perfection!<\/p>\n\n\n