Table 2.
Running-related injury types* and injury location
| A. Running-related injury | B. Location of injury | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Total n (%*) |
Location | Total n (%) |
| PFPS | 102 (19.8) | Knee | 230 (44.6) |
| MTSS | 87 (16.9) | Lower leg/Achilles | 135 (26.2) |
| Thigh strain | 45 (8.7) | Foot/toe | 48 (9.3) |
| Meniscus or cartilage injury | 42 (8.1) | Ankle | 36 (7.0) |
| ITBS | 36 (7.0) | Hip/groin/buttock | 29 (5.6) |
| AT | 36 (7.0) | Thigh | 23 (4.5) |
| Ankle sprain | 35 (6.8) | Lower back | 15 (2.9) |
| PF | 28 (5.4) | ||
| PT | 20 (3.9) | ||
| Knee sprain | 12 (2.3) | ||
| Calf strain | 11 (2.1) | ||
| Others | 62 (12.0) | ||
* Proportion of any RRI in total RRIs. Abbreviations: PFPS patellofemoral pain syndrome. MTSS medial tibial stress syndrome, ITBS iliotibial band syndrome, AT Achilles tendon injury, PF plantar fasciitis, PT patellar tendinopathy