Similarities and differences in anthropometry and training between recreational male 100-km ultra-marathoners and marathoners |
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| Authors: | Rüst Christoph Alexander Knechtle Beat Knechtle Patrizia Rosemann Thomas |
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| Affiliation: | a Institute of General Practice and for Health Services Research, University of Zurich , Zurich , Switzerland. |
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| Abstract: | Abstract Several recent investigations showed that the best marathon time of an individual athlete is also a strong predictor variable for the race time in a 100-km ultra-marathon. We investigated similarities and differences in anthropometry and training characteristics between 166 100-km ultra-marathoners and 126 marathoners in recreational male athletes. The association of anthropometric variables and training characteristics with race time was assessed by using bi- and multi-variate analysis. Regarding anthropometry, the marathoners had a significantly lower calf circumference (P?
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