MAD Physio Abbotsford
Physios with Running Backgrounds Who Understand Your Issues
Help to prevent common injuries, boost performance & rehab running issues using a fully equipped gym and hands on therapy.
*HICAPS facilities available to claim from private health.
Running Physios
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What is a Running Physio?
Our running physios have elite running backgrounds, so they understand your issue. They aim to help you overcome injuries, improve technique, and run more efficiently.
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Prevent injury – Identify imbalances and inefficient movement patterns through detailed running assessments to reduce strain on joints and muscles.
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Treat injury – Use targeted hands-on treatment and exercise rehab tailored to running-specific injuries like soft tissue, shin splints, tendon pain, or knee issues.
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Optimise performance – Fine-tune your running form, cadence, and strength with physiotherapy-led drills and mobility work to run more efficiently and with less fatigue.
How Do Running Assessments Benefit Runners?
Running assessments help identify inefficiencies, prevent injuries, and improve overall performance.
- Analyses your technique to spot issues with stride, posture, or foot strike
- Pinpoints the cause of recurring pain or injuries with a detailed movement breakdown
- Provides a tailored plan to improve efficiency, reduce load, and boost performance
What to Expect
Your session with one of our Running Physios is designed to assess how you move, identify any problem areas, and build a tailored plan to support your recovery or performance goals. Whether you’re injured or looking to run more efficiently, we’ll guide you with expert insights.
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Detailed discussion of your training history, injury background, and running goals
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Video analysis of your running technique to highlight areas for improvement
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Strength, mobility, and movement testing relevant to running mechanics
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A personalised plan that may include rehab exercises, running drills, load management, or technique changes
Who are running assessments for?
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James chats knee issues & treatment
Our Running Physios
Samuel Toll
Physiotherapist (B.Sci, D.Physiotherapy)
Distance Running
Track and field
Team sports
Sam is an elite distance runner and well know member of the running community (10km PB of 30:33min).
John Nicolosi
Director (B.Physio, M.ExSci)
Sprinting
Track and field
Strength and conditioning
John is a former sprinter and current Olympic sprint coach who travels the world for athletic events.
Fully Equipped Physio Center
We are a fully equipped physiotherapy and sports and conditioning centre which allows us to assess your movement and strength as part of the rehab process.
Hands-on Approach
We use deep tissue massage, fascial manipulation, soft tissue work, friction techniques, dry needling, cupping and other mobilisation techniques with the aim of getting you back to your peak faster.
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Treating and preventing injuries
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Treating and preventing common running injuries.
Runner’s knee
Shin splints
ITB Syndrome
Calf/Hamstring
Achilles pain
Stress fractures
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4 Ways We Help Runners
Help to prevent common running injuries via improved technique & strengthening.
Treatment and rehab for injuries with the aim of getting you back to running faster.
Performance enhancement via running assessments.
Hands on therapy inc. massage, cupping, dry needling.
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