Overview:
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The is a 12-hour online program designed to help movement professionals guide their clients toward injury-free running.
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Led by Dr. Brent Anderson, along with Juan Nieto and Blas Chamorro, this course provides participants with exercises and techniques to minimize imbalances and enhance the body's natural running capabilities.
Learning objectives:
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Design Effective Running Programs: Minimize injury risk and optimize running mechanics for your clients.
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Prescribe Targeted Exercises: Learn science-backed exercises to strengthen the body for efficient running.
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Empower Confident Runners: Guide clients to rediscover the joy of pain-free running.
Dr. Brent and Juan discuss running on the Pilates Hour, episode 63. Click above to watch.
About Juan Nieto
As a trained physiotherapist, I professionally identify as a practitioner, student, and teacher of movement. My goal is to help individuals regain their agency, alleviate their fears, and enjoy the freedom of movement in their lives.
I have founded and am involved in several companies related to movement and health. I am the founder of NEPO Movement Studio in Madrid, the creator of "Movimiento Desencadenado" podcast, a co-founder of Runity.run, and the Spanish representative for Polestar.
About Blas Chamorro
Blas Chamorro is a Spanish physiotherapist and running coach, currently working with Mapoma and is the founder of Mooveo School (@mooveoschool).
With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in injury prevention, performance optimization, and efficient running techniques.
Chamorro is also the co-founder of Runity, a program dedicated to helping runners improve their biomechanics and avoid common injuries. He has worked with both elite athletes and recreational runners, focusing on strength, mobility, and movement efficiency. Additionally, he actively collaborates with publications and platforms, sharing his expertise in training strategies for runners.
About Brent Anderson, PT, PhD, OCS, NCPT
Brent Anderson is a Physical Therapist, Pilates Educator, and author of the book Principles of Movement.
With over 30 years of experience in rehabilitation and movement science, Brent is passionate about the power positive movement experiences have in changing the world.
Early in his career as a Physical Therapist he discovered the power and efficacy of Joseph Pilates mind-body work to expedite rehabilitation outcomes. This early testament to the power of the Pilates Method inspired him to create a program that merged the worlds of traditional rehabilitation with the mindful movement that Pilates provides. It also spurred the development of Polestar’s evidenced-based Pilates teacher training curriculum.
In an effort to add to the evidence of Pilates, Brent pursued a doctoral degree researching the impact of Pilates rehabilitation on chronic low back pain using psycho-emotional wellness and quality of life measures.
Brent is the creator and host of the Pilates Hour podcast, featuring case studies and in-depth reviews of movement science topics with expert guests from a variety of fields. Brent is an Assistant Professor at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in the DPT department in Miami, FL. He teaches as an adjunct professor in the Physical Therapy departments at the University of Miami, University of Southern California, and New York University.
Brent is dedicated to sharing Pilates with the world and is an active consultant for hospitals, universities, and wellness organizations internationally. He is also an avid public speaker, lecturing at health conferences and forums worldwide. Brent has always been deeply involved in community service and has volunteered on many boards within the community, profession and faith, in line with his desire to impact the world one person at a time.