Table 2

Number of participants for the different measures

		Core	Skin	Core to skin
		Temperature	Temperature	Gradient
All		56	107	50
Finisher	Did not finish	12	21	8
	Finisher	38	82	38
In-race illness	Yes	9	43	8
	No	47	64	42
Recent illness	Diarrhoea	6	7	6
	No diarrhoea	37	51	32
Acclimation	Yes	29	35	25
	No	17	28	16