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How Much Faster Do You Run With Athletics Spikes?

If you’ve ever laced up a pair of athletics spikes for the first time, you’ve probably felt it immediately: you feel quicker, more aggressive, and more connected to the track. But how much faster do spikes actually make you? Research suggests the answer is significant, especially in sprint events. Empirical studies have shown that sprinting […]

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From the Track to the Stars: The Omni-Lite Spikes Story

Omni-Lite Spikes: The Lightweight Revolution That Redefined Track Performance When Omni-Lite Industries was founded in 1992, its first creation wasn’t an aerospace part: it was a track spike. Crafted from ultra-lightweight ceramic and engineered with precision previously unseen in athletics, these spikes helped usher in a new era of speed, efficiency, and innovation on the […]

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The history and evolution of athletics spikes

From origins as nails driven through the soles of heavy leather shoes, to family feuds, brush spikes and IAAF corruption, athletics spikes have quite a history.

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Does my child need spikes?

Whether a child participating in athletics should wear spiked shoes is one of the most common questions we get asked.

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