Trail running is more than just running on unpaved terrain. It's both a physical and mental challenge: varying surfaces, steep climbs, technical descents, and constant focus on every step. Your body never gets a moment's rest – especially your lower legs.
At Herzog, we understand the demands of trail running. Our medically certified compression socks are designed to make a difference specifically in this type of terrain: less muscle damage, more stability, and faster recovery. So you can fully focus on the path ahead, whether it's through mud, over rocks, or along mountain ridges.
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Compression stockings during your trail
It's common to keep your compression socks on after a workout, transitioning them from training to recovery mode. This helps flush out waste products, promoting faster leg recovery.
Herzog PRO Compression Socks
Wearing Herzog PRO Compression Socks during trail running supports and stimulates your calf muscles. The socks' special pressure gradient efficiently absorbs the shock load on your lower legs, reducing muscle damage and soreness. Additionally, they decrease the strain on your Achilles tendons and shin splints, ensuring a more comfortable and injury-free run.
Recover faster
After an intense workout, relaxing on the couch? Keep your Herzog socks on and take advantage of their recovery-boosting benefits. Wearing the socks at rest stimulates your blood circulation, helping to quickly flush out waste products from the metabolic process. The result? Faster recovery and better preparation for your next run.
At Herzog, we understand that every athlete is unique. That’s why we strive for the perfect fit. Our advanced measurement system ensures the compression is precisely tailored to your legs.
Estavana Polman, Mathieu van der Poel, and all Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL riders swear by Herzog. You too can enhance your athletic performance with Herzog’s compression technology!
Herzog's sizing system
We know better than anyone that every athlete is different. We therefore strive for the 'perfect fit'. Thanks to our advanced measurement system, the compression is precisely tailored to your legs! Estavana Polman, Mathieu van der Poel and all team dsm-firmenich PostNL riders swear by Herzog. You too can get even more out of your sports performance with Herzog's compression technology!
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Hans Dickhout, trail runner
"When trail running, I always wear Herzog PRO socks because they absorb shock load. For me, the model with foot works best. I keep them on after the activity to promote blood circulation, which speeds up my recovery. It's important to note: the tubes, without foot, should be taken off after your training or race. The socks with foot don't have to be removed and continue to aid in recovery post-exercise."
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