rearfoot
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]rearfoot
- The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel)
- 2015 July 9, “Variation in Foot Strike Patterns among Habitually Barefoot and Shod Runners in Kenya”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Although runners tend to be characterized as either rearfoot, midfoot or forefoot strikers, it is likely that most use all three kinds of strikes but in different proportions and contexts.