Quote Originally Posted by Dagwood View Post
No - I use a number of shoe types and the problem is across all of them. Last time after my calf had totally locked up I ate a meal with quite a lot of salt in it, which seemed to help. But we are told not to use a lot of salt aren't we...
I used to succumb to cramp quite badly in my calf muscle, then I tried running wearing Skins compression socks which helped, and I've also started drinking a pint of water with a Nuun tablet in it before any race - not suffered since then, not even in Sunday's boiling hot Brighton Marathon )