How do spiked shoes make runners faster? It’s obviously counterintuitive but I would have thought extra grip would slow you down. 699 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question92.13K June 8, 2021 0 Comments How do spiked shoes make runners faster? It’s obviously counterintuitive but I would have thought extra grip would slow you down. In: Physics 5 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 10, 2021 0 Comments Friction is only bad when you’re sliding, like skiing. Generally when you are running, you’re trying to minimize sliding. For example, think how hard it would be to run on ice, or any other slippery surface. You are viewing 1 out of 5 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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