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Chapter 5 of Tread Lightly examines the rise of the recreational runner. In this chapter we examine:
- Barefoot running among elites in the 1950’s and 1960’s
- The origins of the first “running boom”
- Bill Bowerman’s “Jogging” book
- The influence of Dr. George Sheehan
- The recent running footwear “arms race”
- How we arrived at the modern running shoe
- What is a “minimalist” running shoe?
Useful ancillary resources for Chapter 5 include:




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