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Powerlab running analysis: With precise 3D running analysis to the optimal running style

Your running style is unique. And a precise running analysis shows you how you actually run and which shoe will help you run healthily, efficiently and relaxed.

At Powerlab THE RUN STORE, you receive a running analysis throughout Zurich and the region that measures biomechanically instead of guessing. This is how you find analysis and advice for the perfect running shoe that really works.

What is a running analysis?

What is a running analysis?

A running analysis examines how your body works when you run: Joint angles, force distribution, stride patterns, stability and economy of movement. At Powerlab, this professional running analysis is carried out using MotionMetrix - one of the most modern 3D measurement systems in the world.

This is what a running analysis can do for you:
- Exact measured values instead of subjective assessment
- Clear recommendations for your perfect running shoe
- Immediately actionable feedback for technology & efficiency
- recognizable causes for complaints or incorrect strain

This running analysis serves as the basis for every well-founded running shoe consultation.

A running analysis examines how your body works when you run: Joint angles, force distribution, stride patterns, stability and economy of movement. At Powerlab, this professional running analysis is carried out using MotionMetrix - one of the most modern 3D measurement systems in the world.

This is what a running analysis can do for you:
- Exact measured values instead of subjective assessment
- Clear recommendations for your perfect running shoe
- Immediately actionable feedback for technology & efficiency
- recognizable causes for complaints or incorrect strain

This running analysis serves as the basis for every well-founded running shoe consultation.

Running analysisZurich / Uster: What you can expect from our running analysis

Running analysisZurich / Uster: What you can expect from our running analysis

For many years, our running analysis has been one of the most precise and reliable services in the Zurich Oberland. Our running analyses provide you with a data-based assessment of your individual running style. Our modern 3D technology shows you exactly how you move, and with our personal running shoe advice, combined with over 20 years of running expertise, you will immediately recognize which running shoe supports your strengths and at the same time relieves your weaknesses.

For many years, our running analysis has been one of the most precise and reliable services in the Zurich Oberland. Our running analyses provide you with a data-based assessment of your individual running style. Our modern 3D technology shows you exactly how you move, and with our personal running shoe advice, combined with over 20 years of running expertise, you will immediately recognize which running shoe supports your strengths and at the same time relieves your weaknesses.

You are the center of attention - not the shoe.

You are the center of attention - not the shoe.

We focus entirely on you: your movement, your running economy and your needs. Small changes - big effect.

Your stride length, your foot strike or your arm position have a decisive influence on how you run. With just a few targeted tips, you can significantly improve your running style - and noticeably reduce the strain on your joints with every step.

The example image shows that even a more conscious arm movement can increase your stability and significantly reduce the pronation (bending phase) of the foot.

We focus entirely on you: your movement, your running economy and your needs. Small changes - big effect.

Your stride length, your foot strike or your arm position have a decisive influence on how you run. With just a few targeted tips, you can significantly improve your running style - and noticeably reduce the strain on your joints with every step.

The example image shows that even a more conscious arm movement can increase your stability and significantly reduce the pronation (bending phase) of the foot.

Overview of our running analysis for running shoes & movement patterns

Overview of our running analysis for running shoes & movement patterns

Our expert-supported running analysis for running shoes and movement patterns shows you clearly and comprehensibly how your body works when running and which shoe really supports your movement. The following overview shows which factors we record in detail in our respective running analyses and how precisely we evaluate your running technique, load behavior and shoe choice.

Our expert-supported running analysis for running shoes and movement patterns shows you clearly and comprehensibly how your body works when running and which shoe really supports your movement. The following overview shows which factors we record in detail in our respective running analyses and how precisely we evaluate your running technique, load behavior and shoe choice.

INTERESTING FACTS & FAQ ABOUT OUR RUNNING SHOE ANALYSIS

Precise running analyses change the way you feel immediately. After just a few minutes, you will recognize how small adjustments can improve your entire movement.

Advantages of a running or running shoe analysis at a glance:

- Injury prevention: incorrect loads become visible.
- More efficiency: your economy of movement improves.
- Individual shoe selection: Brand-independent recommendation based on your data.
- More comfort: less discomfort, more stable walking.
- Ideal for all levels: from beginners to marathon runners.

Thanks to the combination of MotionMetrix analysis and live testing of several models, you get a result that is far superior to classic running shoe analysis.

At Powerlab THE RUN STORE, a professional running analysis always includes a short preliminary talk, a 3D measurement with MotionMetrix, the evaluation of your values and a live comparison of different running shoes. You will receive clear recommendations for running technique and shoe selection.

Our analysis uses MotionMetrix, a 3D system that records you without markers or sensors. The technology measures movements based on force, angle and joints in real time.

And this is how the running analyses at Powerlab work:

1st preliminary talk
Your goals, complaints and previous experiences will be briefly discussed.

2. 3D measurement on the treadmill
A camera records your running movements precisely, quickly and scientifically in 3D.

3. data-based evaluation
You immediately see your values, deviations and potential.

4. shoe test in real time
You test different models directly on the treadmill. The system shows which shoe really suits you biomechanically.

At its location in Uster near Zurich, Powerlab THE RUN STORE offers three analysis models that are tailored to different running levels and needs. This allows you to find exactly the running analysis that suits your goal:

- 3D run analysis standard ► for beginners
Ideal if you want to understand your running style for the first time and find suitable running shoes.

- 3D running analysis Pro ► for ambitious runners
More data, in-depth analysis, clear optimization recommendations.

- 3D running analysis Advanced ► for athletes and people with complaints
Detailed biomechanical evaluation incl. running technique tips, training and, if necessary
physiotherapeutic recommendations.

Depending on the analysis package, it lasts 60, 75 or 90 minutes, making it flexible and suitable for your level.

Yes, you test several models directly on the treadmill. The system immediately shows which shoe suits you best biomechanically.

Many complaints are caused by overpronation, instability, lack of strength or unsuitable shoes.

The running analysis shows exactly:
- where load peaks occur
- how your joints move when you run
- whether your shoe is supporting you or weighing you down

Through the combination of 3D data, running shoe advice and an experienced team, you minimize incorrect loads and run much healthier.

With us, you will experience running shoe advice that goes far beyond the usual: we combine a genuine passion for running with the latest technology so that you can find exactly the shoe that will noticeably improve your running style and keep you healthy in the long term.
- state-of-the-art 3D system (MotionMetrix)
- Three running analyses for every experience level
- Brand-independent running shoe advice with an honest recommendation
- Running coaches who actively run themselves and pass on their knowledge
- Flexible appointment bookings to suit your everyday life
- most precise running analysis in Zurich and the region

Where can I order running shoes online and book a professional running analysis at the same time?

Where can I order running shoes online and book a professional running analysis at the same time?

Powerlab is one of the few providers in Switzerland that combines the online purchase of running shoes with a professional running analysis.

Our offer is aimed at runners who want more than standard recommendations, because there are only a few providers in Switzerland for running shoes including personal fitting and analysis, and Powerlab is therefore one of the leading points of contact for precise, data-based running shoe advice.

We provide you with running shoes, running analysis, tailor-made recommendations, personal advice and, on request, additional services such as

Individual insoles
Meetings in the IHHT area
Physiotherapy

Everything in one place, tailored to your running style and your goals.

Book your appointment now and get running.

We will be happy to advise you personally - just give us a call:
📞 044 955 90 20 or let us call you back.

Powerlab is one of the few providers in Switzerland that combines the online purchase of running shoes with a professional running analysis.

Our offer is aimed at runners who want more than standard recommendations, because there are only a few providers in Switzerland for running shoes including personal fitting and analysis, and Powerlab is therefore one of the leading points of contact for precise, data-based running shoe advice.

We provide you with running shoes, running analysis, tailor-made recommendations, personal advice and, on request, additional services such as

Individual insoles
Meetings in the IHHT area
Physiotherapy

Everything in one place, tailored to your running style and your goals.

Book your appointment now and get running.

We will be happy to advise you personally - just give us a call:
📞 044 955 90 20 or let us call you back.