The GEL-VENTURE® 8 GRADE SCHOOL shoe draws inspiration from our performance trail running offerings, like the GEL-FUJITRABUCO™ 8 style's upper and tooling. This GS offering is designed to help promote outdoor protection, featuring a layered stitch down construction and reinforced toe paneling for excellent comfort. This shoe has also been designed with a multi-surface grip that incorporates a lugged outsole pattern for better traction on a variety of terrain.
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GEL® TechnologyCushioning provides excellent shock absorption
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Re-engineered outsole lugs for better off-road traction
Style #: 1014A141
Designed For Underpronation/Neutral
Underpronation
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Foot Type
High arches
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Push Off
The pressure is on smaller toes on outside of foot.
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Considered Injuries
Plantar fasciitis, shin splints, ankle strain.
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How your foot contacts the ground
The outer side of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with little or no normal pronation, causing a large transmission of shock through the lower leg.
Neutral
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Foot Type
Normal size arches
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Push Off
There is even distribution from the front of the foot.
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Considered Injuries
Less likely due to effective shock absorption, but neutral runners are not immune to injury.
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How your foot contacts the ground
The foot lands on outside of the heel, then rolls inward (pronates) to absorb shock and support body weight.
