{"id":9129,"date":"2022-05-23T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T12:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/summit-education.com\/blog\/?p=9129"},"modified":"2024-06-18T14:49:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T20:49:41","slug":"specific-tests-for-runners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/summit-education.com\/blog\/general\/specific-tests-for-runners\/","title":{"rendered":"Specific Tests for Runners: A Critical Thinking Approach to Proper Assessment Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.48&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Presented By: Hayley McCurdy, PT, DPT, CSCS<br \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4vxgmPeRYz8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"meta\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"meta-contents\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">\n<div id=\"container\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\">\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"style-scope ytd-expander\">\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div id=\"description\" class=\"style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer\" style=\"text-align: center;\">In this 1 hour Lunch &amp; Learn, Summit Instructor, Hayley McCurdy, PT, DPT, CSCS provides attendees the knowledge of the gait cycle during running and different assessment concepts. The gait cycle during running versus walking creates different strains on the musculature, primarily in the lower extremities. This course will aid in identifying and using specific assessments and measures for the runner at any level for an efficient treatment plan.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Hayley McCurdy:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hayley McCurdy, PT, DPT, CSCS<\/strong>\u00a0is a physical therapist as well as an ACSM certified exercise physiologist. Dr. McCurdy enjoys treating runners, avid exercisers, and postpartum clients as well as the geriatric population. She is also certified in vestibular rehabilitation. Dr. McCurdy appreciates following the latest research and trends to better serve her clients. Educating is a passion of hers as well as being involved in the community and leadership roles. Dr. McCurdy has been involved in several public education appearances and is pleased to impart knowledge to other professionals and to clients. She earned her Bachelor of Exercise Science from Georgia State University and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Emory University. She has completed four marathons including The Great Wall of China Marathon and the Athens, Greece marathon. In her spare time, Dr. McCurdy takes joy in running, hiking, strength training and spending time on adventures with her husband and two young children.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Explore upcoming continuing education courses from Hayley below:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/summit-education.com\/course\/GAITHM.1.2CREDIT\"><b style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Gait Cycle Rehab for Running and Other Sports Injuries<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/summit-education.com\/course\/POSTHM.1.2CREDIT\"><b style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Evidence-Based Strength and Conditioning Applications for Pregnant and Postpartum Clients<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/summit-education.com\/course\/PEXCHM.1.0CREDIT\"><b style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Exercise Compliance<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div id=\"merch-shelf\" class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-flexy\">Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.summit-education.com\/ce\">summit-education.com<\/a> for more information.<\/div>\n<div id=\"header\" class=\"style-scope ytd-item-section-renderer\">\n<div id=\"title\" class=\"style-scope ytd-comments-header-renderer\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented By: Hayley McCurdy, PT, DPT, CSCS \u00a0 \u00a0 In this 1 hour Lunch &amp; Learn, Summit Instructor, Hayley McCurdy, PT, DPT, CSCS provides attendees the knowledge of the gait cycle during running and different assessment concepts. 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