Media

2022

Print/Television

• “Nike designed a running shoe to smash records, not quash injuries” Featured interview in Neo.Life Magazine with Chris Gorski, December 8^th, 2022.
• “Tracking biomechanical output is now as easy as slipping on your running shoes” Featured interview in Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Research Insider with Trudy Beutel, May 12^th, 2022.
• “Is it time to rehab your prehab?” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Molly Hurford, Volume 15(2), March/April, 2022, pp. 30-35.

2021

Print/Television

• “What really causes running injuries?” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Brittany Hambleton, November 15^th, 2021.
• “Seeking a Grand Theory of Injury Prevention” Featured interview in Outside Online with Alex Hutchinson, August 13^th, 2021.
• “MSFHR funding partnerships support AI-powered wearable technology” Featured interview on Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research website, April 29^th, 2021.
• “Get the most out of your virtual medical experience” Featured interview in Silver Magazine with Marylene Vestergom, April 2021, pp. 16-18.
• “The Runner’s Body: How it Changes as We Age” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Andrew McKay, Volume 14(2), March/April, 2021.
• “The dos and don’ts of recovery with physiotherapist Chris Napier” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Ben Snider-McGrath, January 19^th, 2021.
• “Ask An Expert: I Like To Exercise, But My Muscles Always Hurt After. Can I Prevent Soreness Following A Workout?” Featured interview in Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Research Insider Newsletter with Sarah Ripplinger, January 5th, 2021.

Podcasts

• “Form, Strength, and the Best Injury Prevention Strategies” Podcast interview on Strength Running with Jason Fitzgerald, June 17^th, 2021.
• “Estimating training loads in runners” Podcast interview on JAT Chat: The Official Podcast of the Journal of Athletic Training with Dr. Kara Radzak, February 1^st, 2021.

2020

Print/Television

• “La corsa è una scienza” Featured interview in Donna Moderna Magazine with Valeria Colavecchio, pp. 113-114, October 8^th, 2020.
• “A more precise way to heal Achilles tendon injuries” Featured interview in The Globe and Mail with Alex Hutchinson, September 6^th, 2020.
• “Podismo: Scienza della corsa” Review of Science of Running in Corriere della Sera with Lorenza Cerbini, September 5^th, 2020.
• “Stop counting your running mileage” Featured interview in Outside Online with Alex Hutchinson, August 28^th, 2020.
• “Should you modify your gait to prevent reinjury?” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Madeleine Kelly, July 3^rd, 2020.
• “How runners can stay safe and fit during the pandemic” Featured interview on Global News Toronto with Jenn Valentyne, May 22^nd, 2020.
• “How Canadian runners are staying safe and fit during Coronavirus Pandemic” Featured interview in Huffington Post with Al Donato, May 4^th, 2020.
• “Why you shouldn’t worry about whether your glutes are firing” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Anne Francis, January 22^nd, 2020.

Podcasts

• “Strength and Stretching” Podcast interview on Running, Lifestyle & Culture with Manni Ovola, November 15^th, 2020.
• “Optimizing training load monitoring for injury management” Podcast interview on Run Culture with Dane Verwey, September 15^th, 2020.
• “The Science of Running” Podcast interview on Marathon Training Academy with Angie Spencer, April 16^th, 2020.
• “JOSPT Asks Chris Napier” Podcast interview on JOSPT Asks with Dr. Clare Ardern and Paul Blazey, April 15^th, 2020.
• “The Science of Running” Podcast interview on the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast with Dr. Karen Litzy, Jan. 16^th, 2020.

2019

Print/Television

• “Why one physio thinks slower continuous running beats 10 and 1s” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Anne Francis, December 2^nd, 2019.
• “Red shoe, blue shoe, which running shoe is right for you?” Featured interview on my research in the Montreal Gazette with Jill Barker, April 14^th, 2019.
• “Is your knee pain arthritis, or something more treatable?” Featured interview on my research in Canadian Running Magazine with Anne Francis, February 6^th, 2019.

Podcasts

• “Biomechanics, Training Load, and Resiliency” Podcast interview on The Highly Functional Podcast with Brianne Showman, December 17^th, 2019.
• “Running Shoes with Dr. Chris Napier” Podcast interview on Podchat Live with Dr. Ian Griffiths and Dr. Craig Payne, January 10^th, 2019.

2018

Print/Television

• “Can the design of a running shoe help prevent injury? A B.C. researcher says he has the answer” Featured interview on CBC with Kelly Crowe, December 15^th, 2018.
• “Does shoe type really matter? Probably not, says study” Featured interview in Triathlete Magazine with Susan Lacke, December 14^th, 2018.
• “Shorter steps, higher turnover may reduce your risk of injury” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Anne Francis, December 11^th, 2018.
• “The myth of the running shoe” Featured interview in The Globe & Mail with Alex Hutchinson, December 10, 2018.
• “Your ankles can keep you from slowing at the end of runs” Featured interview in Runner’s World with Scott Douglas, September 13, 2018.
• “Knee pain in runners: new theories on patellofemoral pain syndrome” Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine with Anne Francis, July 11^th, 2018.
• “Want to lower your injury risk? Stop stepping on the brakes” Featured interview in Runner’s World with Scott Douglas, June 13, 2018.
• “How running gait increases injury risk” Featured interview in The Globe & Mail with Alex Hutchinson, June 10, 2018.
• “Why treating runner’s knee can be a simple fix” Featured interview in The Globe & Mail with Alex Hutchinson, March 23, 2018.

Podcasts

• “It’s all about the shoes…well, maybe not” Podcast interview on the BJSM Podcast with Paul Blazey and Daniel Friedman, November 16^th, 2018.
• “Kinetic Risk Factors of Running-Related Injuries: Clinical Implications.” Podcast interview on the Running Medicine Podcast with Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit, August 29, 2018.
• “What limits sporting performance? Is it the muscles or does the mind matter?” Podcast interview on the BJSM Podcast with Dr. Alex Hutchinson, May 11^th, 2018.
• “Daily habits of highly effective runners” Podcast interview on The Shakeout Podcast with Joan Chung, April 9^th, 2018.

2017

Print/Television

• “Bounce, cadence or foot angle: Do these factors influence running speed?” Featured interview in The Globe & Mail with Alex Hutchinson, May 18, 2017.

2016

Print/Television

• “What is overstriding anyway?” Featured interview in Runner’s World Magazine with Alex Hutchinson, June 2016.

2015

Print/Television

• “Cuboid Syndrome”. Featured interview in Canadian Running Magazine, page 42, with Amy Stupavsky, May/June 2015.
• “How the feet run the show in a healthy body” Featured interview in The Globe & Mail with Alex Hutchinson, April 5, 2015.

2011

Print/Television

• “Alpine Canada looks to reduce injuries” Interview in SportMed BC News & Views, May 6, 2011.

2010

Print/Television

• “Vancouver 2010: Behind the scenes” Featured interview in Lower Extremity Review with Cary Groner, April, 2010.
• “‘The O Show’ hosted by Squire Barnes” Featured interview on Global BC with Jay Durant, February 25, 2010.
• “Beyond the Podium: Olympic Legacy” Featured interview on Global National News with Kevin Newman with Christina Stevens, February 22, 2010.
• “The Morning Briefing: Murray’s Olympic hopes high” Featured interview in The Province, February 4, 2010.
• “Julia Murray is back on track” Featured interview in Vancouver Now (cbc.ca), February 3, 2010.
• “Hoping that heart overcomes hurt: Daughter of Crazy Canuck Dave Murray determined to compete in ski cross, despite injuries”. Interview in The Province with Marc Weber, January 31, 2010.