Advanced Gait Analysis at Knox Sports, Dumfries
We are one of only six sports shops in the UK who offer this service. Gait Analysis is the study of your individual, natural motion results from this can highlight issues of high pressure or stress. We have a huge clientele of runners, who want to always be at the top of their running game, and use the best tools available to do so.
Advanced gait analysis is a detailed look at how you walk, using advanced technology like 3D motion capture and pressure plates. These tools measure things like joint angles, forces, and movement patterns with precision, giving us a complete picture of your biomechanics—far beyond what the eye can see. This thorough approach helps us pinpoint the cause of any gait-related issues and create more accurate, personalised treatment plans, especially for complex or hard-to-spot problems.
Why choose an Advanced Gait Analysis?
We combine expertise, specialised training, and cutting-edge instrumentation to uncover the root cause of any concerns, an analysis of your running and walking styles, as well as advice on what shoes would best fit help you be on your very best form, or prevent further injury. Our approach goes beyond observation—we don’t just watch you walk, run, or perform your specific movements; we measure and analyse with state-of-the-art gait technology typically found in
top-tier hospitals or universities.
This service is also known as a musculoskeletal assessment or sports biomechanics evaluation.