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Table 1 Anthropometric and sociodemographic characteristics of participants

From: Supplement intake in half-marathon, (ultra-)marathon and 10-km runners – results from the NURMI study (Step 2)

  

Total

n = 119

10 km

n = 24

HM

n = 44

M/UM

n = 51

Age (years)

43 (IQR 15.5)

46 (IQR 13.5)

42.5 (IQR 17)

43 (IQR 15.5)

Body Weight (kg)

68.3 (IQR 16)

66.4 (IQR 15.9)

67 (IQR 12.2)

69.5 (IQR 17.1)

Height (m)

1.8 (IQR 0.1)

1.7 (IQR 0.1)

1.8 (IQR 0.1)

1.8 (IQR 0.1)

BMI (kg/m2)

22.4 (IQR 3.47)

21.73 (IQR 3.41)

22.3 (IQR 3.42)

22.19 (IQR 3.22)

Sex

Female

Male

53 (45 %)

66 (55 %)

16 (67 %)

8 (33 %)

20 (45 %)

24 (55 %)

17 (33 %)

34 (67 %)

Academic Qualification

No Qualification

Upper Secondary

Education/Technical

A Levels or Equivalent

University/Higher Degree

No Answer

0 (0 %)

42 (35 %)

29 (24 %)

35 (29 %)

13 (11 %)

0 (0 %)

8 (33 %)

10 (42 %)

5 (21 %)

1 (4 %)

0 (0 %)

15 (34 %)

6 (14 %)

15 (34 %)

8 (18 %)

0 (0 %)

19 (37 %)

13 (25 %)

15 (29 %)

4 (8 %)

Marital Status

Divorced/Separated

Married/Living with Partner

Single

6 (5 %)

85 (71 %)

28 (24 %)

1 (4 %)

16 (67 %)

7 (29 %)

3 (7 %)

30 (68 %)

11 (25 %)

2 (4 %)

39 (76 %)

10 (20 %)

Country of Residence

Austria

Germany

Switzerland

Other Countries

21 (18 %)

85 (71 %)

8 (7 %)

5 (4 %)

4 (17 %)

17 (71 %)

0 (0 %)

3 (12 %)

8 (18 %)

31 (70 %)

4 (9 %)

1 (2 %)

9 (18 %)

37 (73 %)

4 (8 %)

1 (2 %)

Running Experience

Low

Medium

High

23 (19 %)

77 (65 %)

19 (16 %)

4 (17 %)

15 (62 %)

5 (21 %)

11 (25 %)

24 (55 %)

9 (20 %)

8 (16 %)

38 (75 %)

5 (10 %)

Racing

Experience

Low

Medium

High

70 (59 %)

33 (28 %)

16 (13 %)

17 (71 %)

5 (21 %)

2 (8 %)

28 (64 %)

10 (23 %)

6 (14 %)

25 (49 %)

18 (35 %)

8 (16 %)

  1. BMI body mass index; IQR interquartile range; 10 km 10-kilometers; HM half-marathon; M/UM marathon/ultra-marathon