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)

Friday, September 27th 2024 (6.75 CEU's)

Saturday, September 28th 2024 (3.25 CEU's)