Table 3.

Overuse injuries, injury proportion, and incidence during an athletics season

	All	Male	Female	M/L	Sprint	Jump
Overuse injuries	66	33	33	30	23	13
Injured athletes	42 (71%)	20 (67%)	22 (76%)	20 (87%)	13 (57%)	9 (69%)
n/1000 h	1.81 (1.39–2.23)	1.79 (1.13–2.45)	1.83 (1.29–2.37)	2.38 (1.67–3.09)	1.34 (0.73–1.95)	1.62 (0.78–2.46)
Athlete availability (%)	78.0 (71.14–84.91)	79.7 (70.40–88.97)	76.5 (65.73–87.30)	82.7 (74.02–91.28)	71.4 (55.02–87.83)	77.3 (60.71–93.84)

For incidence rate and athlete availability 95% CI in parentheses. M/L middle and long-distance runners