Source: Verywell Health
Pain on the bottom of your foot can be due to your activities, such as jobs that keep you on your feet or sports like running.1 The structure of your foot or the shoes you wear also can contribute to symptoms of shooting or aching pain. Conditions like plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the sole of your foot, or neuropathy (nerve damage) due to an underlying condition like diabetes, often lead to foot pain