
Welcome to Superior Running Medicine
Sports Medicine For Runners
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Superior Running Medicine is owned and operated by Cristina Nistler MS, ATC. Cristina is a certified athletic trainer (AT) with over 13 years of experience including Division 1 college athletics. In addition to a B.S. in Athletic Training and M.S. in Exercise Science, she holds an endorsement in track and field coaching from the University of Minnesota – Morris.
Athletic trainers are sports medicine specialists. They diagnose injuries, uncover imbalances to prevent injuries, prescribe exercises, and provide treatment. Cristina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training and Master’s degree in Exercise Science She is trained in Active Release Technique (A.R.T.), Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and video gait analysis.
In addition to having a great deal of experience working with running injuries, Cristina has been a runner for 24 years! She has completed 8 marathons, 4 half marathon and countless shorter distances.
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Expertise

Experiencing the same joys and frustrations as my patients!
Professionalism

Providing care at an outdoor track meet.
Excellence

Winning a gold medal as AT with the USA Women’s Lacrosse U-19 team!
Blog Posts

About Us
Injury prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation – specifically for runners and running athletes.
Get In Touch
superiorrunningmedicine@gmail.com
(218) 481-1730
Where to Find Us
Inside the LightSpeed Lift Movement Center,
500 East 10th St,
Duluth, MN