Running Roundup Certificate Course

Become the subject matter expert and go-to running rehab resource.

This course trains PTs, PTAs, ATCs, and Coaches to safely, effectively, and efficiently train injured recreational runners to return to running as quickly as possible with the least risk of re-injury. 

Using subjective clues combined with the most pertinent objective information, attendees are equipped with the tools necessary to identify when a video run assessment is indicated.  Attendees are trained in administering a video run assessment efficiently and how to interpret the points of assessment. 

Diagnosis-specific components are emphasized with the tools to identify the cause and effect of various deficiencies in strength, range of motion, and running mechanics associated with various injury presentations.

Interventions are based on the most recent evidence for efficient recovery and return to running.  Attendees learn how to choose a Walk to Run program option based on the specific runner's presentation. 

Timelines for training programs to support runners’ goals to return to running specific distance races are included as well as training on shoe selection and supportive running gear for safety and comfort.  Exercise prescription based on specific injury presentations and post-op protocols for returning to running are included.