Best Sports Massages near me in Shenstone, Kidderminster

A sports massage is designed to boost blood circulation, increase tissue elasticity, and reduce muscle tension. It can be used as part of a muscle warm-up before exercise or to prevent and relieve injuries caused by repeated physical activity. The massages were originally given to athletes but non-athletes can benefit from them, too.

Runners benefit greatly from regular sports massage to address leg tightness and prevent injury. Browse and book the best running recovery massage specialists near you on Fresha.

A sports massage typically costs between £35 and £45 per session. Fresha shows upfront pricing before you book.

A sports massage is focused on myofascial release – myo meaning muscle, fascial meaning fascia – the white connective tissue surrounding the muscle. It helps prevent and relieve injury caused by strenuous and repeated physical activity.

Deep tissue massage tends to be a full body massage; a sports massage targets a specific area of the body that needs healing or relief.

Both use firm pressure, but sports massage is specifically tailored to the demands of sport and exercise: incorporating stretching, pre-event preparation, and post-event recovery work. Deep tissue massage is a technique that may be used within a sports massage session.

Pre-event massage prepares muscles for performance and reduces injury risk. Browse and book sports massage therapists near you who offer pre-event treatment on Fresha.