What does rearfoot mean?
Rearfoot means The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel).
Although runners tend to be characterized as either rearfoot, midfoot or forefoot strikers, it is likely that most use all three kinds of strikes but in different proportions and contexts.
Use rearfoot when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rearfoot means The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel).
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Although runners tend to be characterized as either rearfoot, midfoot or forefoot strikers, it is likely that most use all three kinds of strikes but in different proportions and contexts.
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