Running Physical Therapy in Woodbury, MN

Keep Running. Fix What's Holding You Back.

One-on-one running physical therapy for runners in Woodbury, MN. Whether a nagging hip, knee, or IT band issue keeps flaring up or you're chasing a race goal, we build a plan around your training — not around stopping it.

Running Pain Doesn't Fix Itself With Rest

Pain That Comes Back Every Time You Ramp Up

Address knee, hip, IT band, or foot pain that flares every time mileage increases. We find what's driving it and build a plan to fix the root cause so you can train through your next cycle without the same pattern repeating.

Post-Injury Return to Running

Navigate return to running after injury or surgery with a structured, progressive plan. We assess readiness and build the strength and mechanics you need to run confidently again — not just get cleared and hope for the best.

Mechanics and Load Issues Slowing Your Progress

Address the gait patterns, strength gaps, and training load issues that lead to breakdown and injury. We assess how you move under running demand and build a plan to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

Built for active people who want to keep moving

Physical therapist assisting a man in a blue shirt with a back stretch on a treatment table. Resilient PT and Performance

Phase 1

Traditional physical therapy consisting of regular in-office visits with a combination of hands-on techniques and exercise.

Phase 2

Hybrid physical therapy with a combination of monthly in-person check-ins as well as customized remote programming for more autonomy in the rehab process.

Phase 3

Full remote programming of a strength and conditioning program based around each individual’s injury history, goals and current capabilities to get people back to a higher level than when they started physical therapy.

Common Conditions We Treat

Running Injuries and Issues We Commonly Address

Running PT for recreational runners, half and full marathon athletes, and trail runners

Knee pain and runner's knee (patellofemoral pain syndrome)

IT band syndrome and lateral hip pain in distance runners

Plantar fasciitis and heel pain from high training volume

Achilles tendinopathy and calf strain in runners

Hip flexor and glute pain that limits stride and training

Shin splints and stress reaction in runners building mileage

Post-surgical return to running after knee or foot procedures

How It Works

From pain to performance in three practical phases

Book a phone consult or discovery call

Get a one-on-one evaluation and plan built around your goals

Train through rehab, build capacity, and return to performance

What Runners Say About Their Experience

Real stories from runners who kept training through recovery in Woodbury

I really enjoy working out here and as well for the therapy for my acl is going really well and I’m progressing fast with my recovery this place truly does wonders for therapy and working out.
Lydia Peterson
Jen is fantastic! Went from pain and stiffness in my Achilles to where I can run again without pain! Excellent experience with Resilient PT!
Duane Linn
My daughter has been working with Jennifer. She absolutely loves working with her and has made great progress after ACL surgery.
Rachel Achterling
Who We Work With

Built for active people who want to keep moving

You run, lift, and stay active because it matters to your health and confidence. When pain shows up, you want help that fits your lifestyle - not a plan that shuts everything down. We get it, and we're here to help you work through it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about running physical therapy at Resilient PT

What types of runners do you work with?

We work with recreational runners, half and full marathon athletes, trail runners, and anyone dealing with a running-related injury at any mileage level. If running is part of your life and something is getting in the way, we can build a plan around your training and your goals.

Do I need a referral to start running PT?

No referral is needed. You can schedule a phone consult directly. We'll talk through your injury, your training history, and your race goals before your first session so we understand what you're working toward and can build a plan accordingly.

Do I have to stop running during physical therapy?

In most cases, no. We modify training load and adjust mileage as needed, but keep you running throughout the process when possible. The goal is to address what's causing the issue while keeping you on the road or trail — not sidelining you until it magically feels better.

How is running PT different from regular physical therapy?

Running PT focuses on your mechanics, training load, and how your body responds to running-specific demand. We assess gait, strength under load, and training patterns — then build a plan that's tied to your race schedule and running goals, not just pain levels.

Do you accept insurance for running physical therapy?

We offer cash-based packages and pay-as-you-go options. We also accept major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medica, Health Partners, Aetna, United Healthcare, Medicare, and Medicaid. HSA and FSA are accepted. Please call us at (651) 528-6461 beforehand to verify your benefits.

Still have questions?

Book a phone consult and let's talk about your training and goals.

Keep Training While You Work Through the Injury

One-on-one running PT in Woodbury, MN. Book a phone consult and let's build a plan that fits your training schedule and your next race.