Table 10

A summary of risk factors for any medical complications and more common medical complications during 21 km running

YearGenderAgeRunning experienceRunning pace
Any medical complication2011 (colder temperature)Older females
Postural hypotensionFemaleSlower pace
Serious EAMC
Gastrointestinal complication
Musculoskeletal complicationLeast experienceSlower pace
Dermatological complicationFemale
  • EAMC, exercise-associated muscle cramping.