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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 1H 3M

#288 Mailbag! Best Stable Max Cushion? Shoes for Knee Pain? Training While Sick?

from Doctors of Running Podcast · host Doctors of Running

Nathan, David, and Matt dig into the mailbag to tackle your questions. They compare the On Cloudmonster Hyper 3 and Saucony Endorphin Azura and help a listener find a road shoe similar to the Puma Deviate Nitro Trail. They also get into the clinical side of things, offering shoe recommendations for ITB-related knee pain, upper-body strength training for runners, and how to navigate marathon training when illness gets in the way.Get your DOR Merch: https://doctors-of-running.myspreadshop.com/We're thrilled to have Rabbit as a presenting partner! You can use code SPRINGDOCS to get 10% off your entire order of $50.00 or more. Note that the code is limited to one use per customer and can’t combined with other discounts. The code is active from 1st of every month to last day at 11:59PM PST, but don't worry because we'll be bringing you a new code every month. Shop now at https://www.runinrabbit.com.Our In For Testing segment is fueled by Skratch Labs! Get 20% off your first order from Skratch with code: DOCTORSOFRUNNING! https://www.skratchlabs.comChapters0:00 - Intro3:24 - In for Testing: Powered by Skratch Labs24:16 - On Cloudmonster Hyper 3 vs. Saucony Endorphin Azura30:08 - Shoe suggestion for ITB-related knee pain38:10 - Upper-body strength training suggestions43:08 - Brooks Adrenaline vs. ASICS Kayano vs. Mizuno Wave Inspire50:12 - Similar road shoes to the Puma Deviate Nitro Trail54:52 - Marathon training while fighting illnesses1:02:10 - Wrap-up

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