Table 1

Clinical data for cardiac arrests occurring in 13 male marathon runners

SCA outcomeAgeYearCV diseasePrior marathonsCollapse location
Fatal321986CAD3mile #15
Fatal401989CAD0post finish (15 min)
Fatal581993CAD3mile #23
Non-fatal461994CADmile #8
Non-fatal541996CAD1mile #21 (aid station)
Fatal542000CAD1mile #2
Non-fatal282000Mitochondrial myopathy1finish line
Non-fatal522003CAD3100 meters before finish
Non-fatal472006CADmile #26.1
Non-fatal602006CAD100 meter after start
Fatal492006CAD10mile #6
Fatal562006CADmile #17
Non-fatal462009CADpost finish (ED)
  • CAD, coronary artery disease; CV, cardiovascular; ED, hospital emergency department; SCA, sudden cardiac arrest.