Super spikes (IMAGE) University of Massachusetts Amherst Caption The researchers compared traditional running shoes to three commercially available superspikes. Credit Montgomery Bertschy Usage Restrictions To be used only in covering research by Wouter Hoogkamer at UMass as it is related to running shoe technology License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.