Gym Gear Curve Treadmill 2.0

A: The curve treadmill is a self-powered treadmill allowing you to run with a natural style on the balls of your feet. The non-motorised curved running surface of the treadmill requires a greater demand on your body. By pushing your body forward to create the momentum to turn the treadmill belt it provides a completely different physical demand compared to a traditional motorised treadmill.

A: Curved treadmills burn calories faster, studies show you can burn 30% more calories on a curved treadmill. Scientists measuring the physiologic intensity of a non-motorised treadmill and a standard motorised treadmill reported that the non-motorised treadmill provided stronger results. 

A: Yes, due to the fact you rely on bodyweight and the friction of your foot to move the belt makes it harder than a motorised treadmill.

A: Absolutely, you can recreate the feel of walking outside with the self-powered nature of curved treadmills. Your hamstrings, glutes and core are all working in tandem to propel your body forward.

A: Running on a standard motorised treadmill is one of the most effective ways to lose belly fat. So imagine what you can accomplish on a non-motorised treadmill.  HIIT and weight loss are made easy with no buttons to increase and decrease speed; To speed up, just start running, to slow down, allow yourself to drift back down the curve.

A: Podiatrists have stated that due to the controlled environment you can create on a curved manual treadmill. It is the perfect place to enjoy the benefits of using your bare feet to aid your running posture and technique. Start slowly and build gradually.

A: To power a curved treadmill, just start running. To slow down, allow yourself to drift back down the curve or just jump off while holding the sides and landing safely on the side panels.

A: Some benefits of a non-motorised curved treadmill are that you will be working more muscle groups, you’ll boost your endurance, your form will improve, you’ll burn more calories which will lead to weight loss if balanced with a healthy diet.

A: We can design you a bespoke HIIT workout from one of our Total Tone Trainers. When you purchase any product from us we can provide you with a workout to fit your fitness level and goals. Once you are signed up, you are also entitled to a free Zoom PT session with a trainer who will take you through your designed workout along with how to safely use the curve treadmill. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact us.