Stadelhofen Zurich Kantonal Schule
Group A
10 Young sporty adults called the 'Control Group' wear their own running shoes.
Group B
10 Young sporty adults called the 'Test Group' wear tyfo Footbed 4s inside their own running shoes.
Disclaimer :
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tests carried out independently without any involvement of Tyfo personnel.
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Full test report in German will verify this summary data above.
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20 athletes between 18-22 were randomly selected and split into 2 groups without any prejudice.
Test 1 - All runners asked to sprint 60 metres.
Times for each runner taken and mean average times for each group calculated as follows:
Group A mean average: 9.17 seconds
Group B mean average: 9.45 seconds
All 20 athletes asked to train at least 4 times a week for 6 weeks.
Test 2 - All runners asked to sprint 60 metres.
Times for each runner taken and mean average times for each group calculated as follows:
Group A mean average: 8.96 seconds
Group B mean average: 8.77 seconds
Results - Group B showed 3x speed improvement
Group A: Faster by an average of 0.21 seconds shows that some training increased speed.
Group B: Faster by an average of 0.68 seconds over 60 meters which is a very significant increase.
In Test 1, Group A had more runners under 9 seconds than group B, however in Test 2 Group B now achieved more runners under 9 seconds than group A.