Running Central
Run better...faster...farther!
If your performance on the pavement is falling behind, call the
Aurora Sports Medicine Institute. Our Performance Running Program pairs
SIMI™ state-of-the-art motion capture and analysis equipment with the
outstanding skills of our sports-performance pros. This personalized,
comprehensive gait evaluation and training program is ideal for runners
of all experience levels.
Call the Aurora Sports Medicine Hotline™ at 414-219-7776 (local
Milwaukee area) or 800-219-7776 (within southeastern Wisconsin).
Badgerland
Striders’ Partnership
The Aurora Sports Medicine Institute is the Official Sports Medicine
Provider of the Badgerland Sriders’ Marathon Build-up Program. A
training tool for all levels of marathon participants, from first-timers
to the elite, the weekly build-up program offers runners a measured,
scenic route on Milwaukee’s lakefront with manned water stations
throughout the course.
The Marathon Build-up Program begins the first
Saturday in July and continues on until the last Saturday in September.
Get
dates, times, location and details on the Marathon Build-up Run Program.
In addition, clinical staff from the Aurora Sports Medicine Institute
will be on hand at the finish line of the build-up runs to answer
questions, as well as provide injury evaluation and treatment
recommendations.
Our goal is to keep you on the pavement, trail, track or treadmill …
improved and pain-free! That’s why we offer
free injury evaluations at all 8 of our
metro-Milwaukee area clinics. For more information or to schedule an
appointment, please call the Aurora Sports Medicine Hotline™ at
414-219-7776 (local Milwaukee area) or 800-219-7776 (within southeastern
Wisconsin).
Meet Dr. Strider
An
orthopedic surgeon with the Milwaukee Orthopaedic Group, Ltd.,
Dr.
Michael Gordon's specialty is sports medicine and disorders of the
shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. His medical trifecta includes an MD
from Harvard Medical School, an orthopedic surgery residency at
Rush-Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago, and a fellowship
in sports medicine from Boston's New England Baptist Hospital. In
addition to his practice, he is the team orthopedic physician/surgeon
for Marquette University athletes.
An avid runner, Dr. Gordon has performed extensive research on the
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and knee joint.
Most recently, Dr.Gordon completed his 7th marathon including Boston,
Chicago and the Milwaukee Lakefront. The Badgerland Striders Running
Club, the 7th largest running organization in the country, has named him
their "physician advisor."
Questions for Dr. Gordon? He’s usually onsite at the weekly
Badgerland Striders’ Marathon Build-up Runs or by calling his office at
414-276-6000.
Questions on running? Get expert
advice on running and other sports medicine topics
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