Running is a demanding sport on the joints in your body especially the ankles. Running on uneven ground and sidewalks can cause stress on soft tissues and ligaments which can result in injuries including tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and ankle sprains. There are so many different components to a good run that it's not uncommon for runners to experience overuse injuries to the knees and ankles just like other athletes. If you've injured your ankle or you are trying prevent re-injury to your ankle then an ankle brace for running can help.
HOW DO ANKLE BRACES FOR RUNNING HELP?
The ankle joints absorb shock as soon as the foot hits the ground and injuries can happen with stepping awkwardly or with tripping while running outdoors. Runners with chronic ankle instability may feel unsteady when running which is where an ankle brace will be a great benefit. Running braces are highly recommended to help provide your ankle ligaments with extra support and compression needed when moving around, helping to alleviate ankle pain, and keeping your joints healthy. An ankle brace can help prevent ankle injuries without adding extra bulk inside your shoe.
Our running ankle braces can be used for preventing swelling after a run. They support your ankle and protect runners with weak ankles without affecting their performance. You'll find all types of braces with laces and straps to help add stability and support when you run. Our compression sleeves and wraps help reduce swelling, and have a low profile for a great fit inside your running shoes. They're easy to put on have adjustable straps for and greater comfort on a long run.
We carry the best, breathable neoprene and lace up ankle braces with an open heel design that will not aggravate your achilles tendon while you're running. Our ankle sleeves can offer a blend of support and comfort without limiting ankle joint range of motion so runners can enjoy casual, as well as, competitive runs. Need help? Ask our experts for a good ankle brace for running.