ChiRunning

ChiRunning is a North Carolina-based company located in Asheville that focuses on teaching the benefits of natural, barefoot-like running. The company employs 18 people and has generated annual revenue exceeding $10,000. ChiRunning offers its educational resources to runners of all levels. They provide a variety of programs, including the Chi Running book and DVDs, in-person workshops, and training programs. Their materials have reached hundreds of thousands of people worldwide, with over 300,000 copies of their book printed and translated into 10 different languages. As a recognized leader in the field of natural running, ChiRunning has trained over 170 Certified Chi Running Instructors who teach their methods in 21 countries. Their unique approach emphasizes proper form and alignment to enhance running efficiency and prevent injuries. For more information about ChiRunning's programs and resources, visit their website at chirunning.com.