Why Strengthen The Arch?

Foot pain is an unspoken epidemic. Millions of new and avid athletes—and hard-working tradies—struggle with heel and arch pain, most commonly plantar fasciitis.

Traditional therapy, orthotics, injections, and even surgery can feel better at first, but the pain often returns—sometimes worse—because they mask symptoms instead of addressing the root cause.

Strengthening the arch restores natural foot function and helps shift load off the plantar fascia and heel—so you can walk, train, and work with confidence again.

The key to making long-term, sustainable progress on your foot health journey starts with restoring the natural function of your foundation.

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Discover Arcra for your feet!

Arcra Basic

Arcra Basic

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Arcra (Basic) — 5–8 minute daily routine to build resilient arches and shift load off the plantar fascia.

Arcra Professional

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Arcra Professional — Basic + band, ball & wedge for faster progress; includes a simple 4-week plan.

Don’t Just Take Our Word For It…

Office • Using ARCRA Customer photo for Lisa M.
★★★★★

I’ve worked 12-hour nursing shifts for over a decade. I tried everything for my heel pain. ARCRA was the only thing that made walking feel normal again.


Lisa M.

Week 1 • Relief Customer photo for Mark R.
★★★★★

My physio recommended this. I was skeptical — but damn, within 3 days I could feel the change. The burning pain? Gone. My feet finally feel strong again.


Mark R.

Week 2 • Progress
★★★★★

I realized my arches were severely weak from insoles. After week 2 of using ARCRA, my first steps were pain-free — and walking on grass felt normal again.


Jenna T.

We now have over 1,000 satisfied customers.

Here you’ll find some reviews from physiotherapists and clinicians who use ARCRA principles.

Dr. Olivia Grant headshot
★★★★★

Dr. Olivia Grant, physiotherapist & lecturer — “Gait & Foot Function”

“ARCRA gives patients a simple way to train intrinsic foot strength at home. The clear cues make arch activation obvious in the first session.”

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★★★★★

Melissa Galla, foot specialist — Former society president (Foot & Ankle)

“A practical tool for restoring coordinated foot mechanics. Short routines, strong outcomes—great for prevention and rehab.”

Dr. Guido Laps headshot
★★★★★

Dr. Guido Laps, team physio — Elite sport

“Why complicate it? Effective, targeted training for the lower ankle and arch that athletes actually do.”

Frank Offermann headshot
★★★★★

Frank Offermann, physiotherapist & osteopath — Pro basketball

“Easy to integrate into daily routines or clinic flow. It’s the kind of mobilization + strengthening combo most programs miss.”

Dr. Burak Yildirim headshot
★★★★★

Dr. Burak Yildirim, team doctor — Top division football

“Captures the complexity of the foot while staying simple for patients. Excellent across all three planes of movement.”

Meet The Team Behind ARCRA

Dr. Maya Ritchie — Sports Physiotherapist

Dr. Maya Ritchie

Sports Physiotherapist

I’ve treated countless runners and workers on their feet all day. When I helped develop ARCRA, my goal was simple: a daily routine that actually strengthens the arch so your first steps stop hurting—and you can move confidently again.

Gregor Stenholm — Graduate Sports Scientist

Gregor Stenholm

Graduate Sports Scientist

After years coaching athletes, I saw the same pattern: weak foot intrinsics holding people back. With ARCRA, I focused on making evidence-based arch work effortless at home—short sessions, repeatable progress, measurable strength.

Armin K. Harrasser — Sports Scientist (M.Sc.)

Armin K. Harrasser

Sports Scientist (M.Sc.)

I teach foot function and injury rehab worldwide. ARCRA blends calf eccentrics with arch strengthening—the combination I rely on in clinic—so you can build durable, pain-resilient feet without complicated equipment.

Arcra — Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

5–10 minutes a day. Realistic progress. 60-day money-back guarantee.

  • How does Arcra actually work? Popular

    Arcra adds light, repeatable resistance under your forefoot so your intrinsic arch muscles learn to share the load. Less arch collapse → less stretch on the plantar fascia.

    • Protocol: 3 sets × 60–90s per foot, slow and controlled.
    • Surface: barefoot (or thin socks) on tiles or carpet.
    • Feel: mild muscle fatigue is okay; stop if you feel sharp pain.
  • How long until I feel results? Popular
    • Days 1–3: gentle “worked” feeling after sessions.
    • Week 1–2: first-step heel sting often eases.
    • Weeks 3–4: walking feels more natural; less need for heavy cushioning.

    Progress varies—reduce time or skip a day if symptoms flare, then build gradually.

  • Do I still use insoles or a massage ball?

    Sure—if they help comfort. Insoles and massage are relief. Arcra is the strength piece that changes mechanics. Many users taper padding as the arch gets stronger.

  • What if my heels are very sensitive right now?
    • Begin seated, then progress to standing.
    • Shorten sets (30–45s) and alternate days.
    • Use a thin towel under the heel for comfort; remove as sensitivity drops.
  • How often should I use it?

    Daily for 5–10 minutes. After symptoms improve, 3–4×/week maintains strength.

  • What’s the guarantee? 60-Day

    60-day money-back guarantee. If you use Arcra consistently for 60 days and find no benefit, we’ll refund you. All we ask is that you send the product back. We can’t resell returned units, but we will donate them. Learn more about this guarantee here.

Arcra is a training tool, not a medical device. If pain is sharp or worsening, pause and consult a professional.