Table 2.

Association of skin-fold thicknesses with race time (n = 42).

Variable	Result	Pearson r
Pectoral skin-fold (mm)	7.9 (4.9)	0.61, p<0.0001
Mid-axilla skin-fold (mm)	10.2 (4.8)	0.69, p<0.0001
Triceps skin-fold (mm)	12.7 (4.0)	0.49, p = 0.0010
Subscapular skin-fold (mm)	10.5 (4.7)	0.61, p<0.0001
Abdominal skin-fold (mm)	10.9 (7.0)	0.59, p<0.0001
Suprailiac skin-fold (mm)	20.5 (8.3)	0.55, p = 0.0002
Front thigh skin-fold (mm)	23.3 (8.5)	0.34
Medial calf skin-fold (mm)	8.6 (3.7)	0.53, p = 0.0003

Results are presented as mean and SD. P-value is inserted in case of a significant association after Bonferroni correction (p = 0.0022 for 22 variables).