by Summit | Sep 27, 2021 | Health & Wellness, Rehabilitation, Running, Uncategorized
Marathon Magic! Meet Anne – at 77 Years young, she’s about to embark on her 21st Marathon! On 3rd October, Anne will be lining up at the start of the London Marathon to add another major milestone to her already impressive running résumé. As a Summit client, Ann’s...
by Summit | Mar 9, 2021 | Health & Wellness, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation
What are tendons and what do they do? Simply put, tendons are the structures that connect muscles to bones. Tendons vary in thickness and length depending on their job and the person that they’re attached to. The job of a tendon also differs throughout the body and...
by Summit | Feb 3, 2020 | Injury Prevention, Running
Introduction Running is a great way to maintain good health but can also be a source of injury. Approx 50-75% of running injuries are overuse injuries. They happen over time through repetitive movement rather than a single traumatic event. Overuse injuries can occur...
by Summit | Nov 13, 2019 | Running
Hello fellow Bolton Marathon runners… I thought I would take this opportunity to introduce myself, my name is Louise and I work for Summit Physiotherapy, the official physiotherapy and sports rehabilitation partner of the Bolton Marathon. I’m a keen...
by Summit | Jul 17, 2018 | Injury Prevention, Running
At this time of the year, with the sun shining and people feeling full of energy we are seeing lots of people hitting the streets and pounding the pavements. All enjoying new their new hobbies of running, or training for many upcoming events this summer ranging from...