superior running medicine helps runners prevent and treat injuries to keep them on the trail and road.

Turn to Superior Running Medicine for sports injury evaluation services

Injury Evaluation

3D Gait Consultation

Movement Screening

Healthy Runner Treatment Session

About Me

Superior Running Medicine is owned and operated by Cristina Nistler MS, ATC. Cristina has been an athletic trainer for 15 years and has worked with distance runners for 10 years. Athletic trainers are health care providers who specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of active populations. An accomplished runner herself, she has completed 10 marathons and countless shorter races.

Make a gait analysis appointment at our sports medicine center in Duluth, MN

If you’re a runner, you’re well aware of how hard the sport can be on your body. That’s why it’s important to take the necessary steps to keep your muscles, tendons and joints as strong as possible. At Superior Running Medicine in Duluth, MN, our sports medicine center provides a wide range of services aimed at preventing and treating running-related injuries and improving overall running performance.


We can help you become the runner you’ve always wanted to be. Call now to schedule a gait analysis or movement screening.

How can our sports medicine facility assist you?

Our sports medicine center can help you maximize your potential as a runner. Superior Running Medicine offers a wide range of services, including:


  • Movement screening
  • 3D gait consultations
  • Sports injury evaluations
  • Soft tissue mobilization


A gait analysis can reveal any deficiencies in your running form, allowing you to make corrections and develop a healthy, efficient gait. Contact us today to sign up for your evaluation.

Improve Your Running Form With Assistance From a Professional
Schedule a gait analysis at our sports medicine facility in Duluth, MN

5 great reasons to choose Superior Running Medicine

Are you dealing with plantar fasciitis or runner’s knee?

We can help you overcome your running injury. Patients trust their health to our sports medicine facility in Duluth, MN because:


  1. Our services are top-of-the-line
  2. We use state-of-the-art technology
  3. We have a friendly, professional staff
  4. We offer 3D gait analysis services
  5. We treat patients like family


When you visit us, you can rest assured that you’ll receive personalized care and support from start to finish. We’ll help you get back to your peak form.