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on your mark
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The starter’s call to runners to move to the starting line and get into proper starting position.
underpronation or supination
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The lack of sufficient inward motion of the foot; highly cushioned, flexible shoes are recommended to absorb shock and allow the foot to pronate naturally
underwater weighing
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Process of determining body composition where a person's weight, while submerged in water, is used to calculate percent body composition; considered the best method for calculating percent body fat
outsole
Sports; Track and field
The bottom-most layer of most running shoes; the layer that contacts the ground and provides traction
overpronation
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The excessive inward roll of the foot; overpronation can be controlled through the use of motion control shoes and/or orthotics
upper
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The top portion of the shoe, usually made of leather, synthetic leather or mesh material
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