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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects (n = 76).

From: An increased fluid intake leads to feet swelling in 100-km ultra-marathoners - an observational field study

Characteristics

n

Result

Age (years)

76

47.1 (8.6)

Body height (m)

76

1.80 (0.06)

Body mass (kg)

76

76.1 (9.8)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

76

23.4 (2.2)

Experience as ultra-runner (years)

76

12.3 (8.2)

Running training volume (h/week)

76

7.8 (8.9)

Running training volume (km/week)

76

66.2 (26.6)

Running training speed (km/h)

76

10.6 (1.7)

Marathons finished (number)

74

45 (98)

100-km ultra-marathons finished (number)

52

6 (6)

Personal best marathon time (min)

74

211 (33)

Personal best 100-km ultra-marathon time (min)

52

589 (297)

  1. Results are presented as mean and SD