This article is about track and field shoes. For train track spike, see rail spike.
Track spikes, or just spikes, are a type of footwear featuring protruding spikes on the soles used by athletes when racing on the track. Some spikes are designed for longer-term training on tracks, but generally the shoes are used for racing. The term "spikes" can also refer to track shoes featuring such protrusions, though these are technically called pins. Spikes are similar to studs, which are used for team sports, although generally smaller and with a sharp point.
Trackspikes, or just spikes, are a type of footwear featuring protruding spikes on the soles used by athletes when racing on the track. Some spikes are...
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equal number of attempts. Track and Field athletes wear special shoes with spikes, known as trackspikes or simply spikes. Men and women have different...
much of the brand's cushion, lightweight training and racing shoes, and trackspikes. Hoka was purchased on April 1, 2013 by Deckers Brands, the parent company...
popular racing shoe producer, making trackspikes and cross country racing flats. Saucony also makes shoes for specific track and field athletics events. The...
than spikes and screws and so are used in positions such as switch (point) tieplates and on sharp curves. Spring spikes or elastic rail spikes are used...
model of heavy metal spikes to utilising canvas and rubber. Dassler persuaded U.S. sprinter Jesse Owens to use his handmade spikes at the 1936 Summer Olympics...
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weight can be reduced up to 50% through the use of Flywire. Trackspikes (running shoes with spikes added for traction) containing Flywire are now lighter...
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often held on tracks, lighter shoes with less cushioning and support may be used. Racing shoes are lighter (around 5 ounces) and have 4-6 spikes or "pins"...
(1/4in) pyramid spikes are promoted for use on Mondotracks. These spikes will not damage the track. Needle spikes however, will damage the track. The thin-sharp...
purpose. The earliest athletic shoes, dating to the mid-19th century, were trackspikes with metal cleats for increased traction. Over time, athletic shoe design...
rams to the locations where spikes are to be inserted, and then activate the rams to drive the spikes into the rail. The spiker releases the tie, and moves...
sharp upward-pointing spikes to get rid of people who used to sleep there, but after widespread protests, the anti-homeless spikes were removed. There are...
the ties using a fastener. With wood ties, spikes are commonly used. Concreate ties are unable to use spikes, and use other styles of fasteners, like clips...
inspired Nike's design work on color and texture, on high-performance trackspikes for Olympic athletes and even new interpretations of classic styles,...
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the ties. The actual track-laying gang would then lay rails on the previously laid ties positioned on the roadbed, drive the spikes, and bolt the fishplate...