Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future II, 1989 As this Sunday's 33rd London marathon approaches, we bring you our top ten favourite facts about trainers– from the African gazelle behind the Reebok name to the unlikely man who inspired Nike's Just Do It slogan. Best of luck to all those taking part!
1. William Riley, who founded the New Balance Arch Company in 1906, based early designs on chicken's feet.
2. Carolyn Davidson, the Portland State University graphic...
