Table 1.
Young | Older | |
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| ||
Sex | 10 F, 5 M | 6 F, 9 M |
Age* | 26.07(7.11) | 51.93 (5.98) |
Mass (kg)* | 62.18 (9.05) | 74.26 (14.43) |
Height (m) | 1.71 (0.13) | 1.75 (0.14) |
BMI (kg/m2) * | 21.17 (2.36) | 23.95 (2.03) |
PBF (%) | 18.69 (8.71) | 22.90 (5.34) |
Runs/week | 5.13 (1.3) | 4.60 (1.06) |
Miles/week | 29.93 (11.77) | 31.67 (11.75) |
Years running* | 8.47 (5.92) | 17.40 (12.94) |
Self-reported pace (min-mile−1) * | 7.59 (0.50) | 9.09 (0.50) |
Mean (standard deviation); m: meters, kg: kilogram; BMI: body mass index; PBF: percent body fat; m/s: meters per second.
= significant difference between young and older runners (α = 0.05).