2025 Agenda
Thursday | 3 CEU Credits
September 25, 2025
MSK Ultrasound Pre-Conference
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Introduction to B Mode Ultrasound Imaging Lab Workshop (Nao Ito & Bart McDonald)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Identifying Lower Extremity Structures Common to Running Injuries
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Additional Ultrasound Features & Post-image Acquisition Operations
Running Mechanics Pre-Conference
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Standardized Approach to Video Gait Analysis for Runners (Bryan Heiderscheit)
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Gait Retraining for Injured Runners: When, Why, and How Much?
Friday | 6.75 CEU Credits
September 26, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Registration/exhibits/breakfast
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM | The Elite Edge: Building Your Performance Model (Kelcie VanGampleare)
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM | Improving Running Performance Through Optimal Sleep (John Dopp)
9:30 AM – 9:50 AM | Break/exhibits
9:50 AM – 10:35 AM | Differential Diagnosis and Interpretation of Tendon Ultrasound Findings for Physical Therapists (Nao Ito)
10:35 AM – 11:20 AM | Advances in Footwear Technology: Contributors to Energy Return (Jinger Gottschall)
11:20 AM – 12:05 AM | Teamwork: Insights From Those Behind the Athlete (Panel Discussion)
12:05 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Running and Poor Sleep – Higher Risk Than Other Sports? (John Dopp)
1:45 PM – 2:30 PM | Knee Deep in Recovery: The Road Back to Running After Surgery (Kelcie VanGampleare)
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM | Break/exhibits
2:50 PM – 3:35 PM | Marathon Training Study (Jinger Gottschall)
3:35 PM – 4:20 PM | Exercise Selection and Progressions for Treating Lower Extremity Tendon Injuries (Nao Ito)
Saturday | 3.25 CEU Credits
September 27, 2025
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM | Registration/exhibits/breakfast
8:25 AM – 9:10 AM | Hamstring Strain Injury Mechanics and Rehabilitation (Bryan Heiderscheit)
9:10 AM – 9:55 AM | Running the Extra Mile: Paralympic Athletes and the Art of Adaptation (Kelcie VanGampleare)
9:55 AM – 10:15 AM | Break/exhibits
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM | Caffeine, Sleep, and Athletic Performance – Finding the Right Balance (John Dopp)
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Ask the Experts Q&A (All Speakers)
2025 Agenda TBD - More information coming soon.
2024 Agenda
Thursday, September 26th 2024 (3 CEU's)
Exhibits provided by our sponsors.
Bryan Heiderscheit, PT, PHD, FAPTA
Bryan Heiderscheit, PT, PHD, FAPTA
Friday, September 27th 2024 (6.75 CEU's)
Exhibits provided by our sponsors. Free breakfast provided by the Sheraton.
Tom Goom, MCSP, HCPC, BSc (Hons)
Richard Willy, PT, PhD
Exhibits provided by our Sponsors
Cristine Agresta, PT, MPT, PhD
Tom Goom, MCSP, HCPC, BSc (Hons)
Stephanie Kliethermes, PhD
Free Lunch Provided by the Sheraton
Richard Willy, PT, PhD
Cristine Agresta, PT, MPT, PhD
Exhibits provided by our Sponsors
Tom Goom, MCSP, HCPC, BSc (Hons)
Bryan Heiderscheit, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Naoaki Ito, PT, DPT, PhD
Mikel Joachim, PhD
Saturday, September 28th 2024 (3.25 CEU's)
Exhibits provided by our sponsors. Free breakfast provided by the Sheraton.
Cristine Agresta, PT, MPT, PhD
Richard Willy, PT, PhD
Exhibits provided by our Sponsors
Tom Goom, MCSP, HCPC, BSc (Hons)
All Speakers