Run further. Hurt less. Know why.

Whether you're a weekend warrior or chasing a PB, a running assessment finds what your stride is doing to your body, and gives you a plan to recover, prevent, and perform.

Book a running assessment (08) 6263 4686

40 to 60 minute assessment
Zebris 3D gait & pressure analysis
Return to running plans for injured runners

Sports podiatrist assessing a runner's stride on the Zebris treadmill at JS Podiatry

Every assessment, four layers deep

1. Screen

Detailed history and injury screening, plus functional movement and muscle testing.
2. Analyse

Zebris 3D gait and pressure analysis of your actual running stride, real time data, not eyeballing.
3. Review

Footwear, training loads and technique assessed against what the data shows.
4. Plan

A personalised injury prevention or return to running plan, built around your goals and your race calendar.

If it's stopped a run, we've treated it

The injuries we see, and treat, every week:

A podiatrist watching a runner on the treadmill during a running assessment

Runners and athletes are our daily work, not a sideline
In house 3D printed orthotics with fast turnaround
Shockwave, dry needling and strengthening advice on hand
We refer to and from local physios and exercise physiologists

Frequently asked questions

What does a running assessment include?

A running assessment includes movement screening, 3D gait analysis, footwear evaluation, and a personalised plan to reduce pain and improve running performance.

Can you treat Achilles and plantar fasciitis from running?

Yes, we regularly treat Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and other running-related conditions using a combination of shockwave therapy, orthotics, and rehab guidance.

Do I need a referral to book a running assessment?

No referral is needed. You can book directly through our website or by calling the clinic.

How long does a running assessment take?

Most assessments take 40 to 60 minutes, depending on complexity. Follow-up sessions are typically shorter.

Do you provide ongoing sports podiatry treatment?

Yes. We provide full-service sports podiatry treatment including orthotics, shockwave therapy, dry needling, and exercise rehab planning.

Meet the podiatrists you'll see

Mathew MillarPodiatrist · BSc DPMBiomechanics & rehabilitationBook with Mathew
Alycia LeePodiatrist · BSc DPMInjury rehab, paediatrics & skin and nail careBook with Alycia
Lucy WeekesSenior Podiatrist · BPodMedComplex lower limb care & runnersBook with Lucy
Shivani PariharSenior Podiatrist · BSc DPMPaediatrics & sports rehabBook with Shivani