When running coach Eric Orton got an e-mail from a writer named Christopher McDougall in 2005, he had no idea that it would land him in a book that launched a revolution. Yet even as Born to Run took ...

Since 1996, I’ve taken practically every running step in a pair of custom orthotics. Originally prescribed to me for illiotibial band issues (abated by orthotics), I’ve relied on them for a decade and ...