Table 1.
Participant characteristics.
| M ± SD or n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (n = 264) | Male (n = 122) | Female (n = 139) | |
| Age (y) | 39.82 ± 13.84 | 43.2 ± 14.28 | 36.58 ± 12.78 |
| Race | |||
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 4 (1.5) | 2 (1.6) | 2 (1.4) |
| Asian | 13 (4.9) | 3 (2.5) | 10 (7.2) |
| Black or African American | 4 (1.5) | 1 (0.8) | 3 (2.2) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacifica Islander | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) |
| White | 231 (87.5) | 111 (91.0) | 118 (84.9) |
| Multiracial | 7 (2.7) | 4 (3.3) | 3 (2.2) |
| Not reported | 4 (1.5) | 1 (0.8) | 2 (1.4) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 (10.5) | 13 (11.0) | 14 (10.3) |
| Sport | |||
| Cycling | 55 (20.8) | 42 (34.4) | 13 (9.4) |
| Paracycling | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) |
| Nordic skiing | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.8) | 0 |
| Running | 99 (37.5) | 29 (23.8) | 68 (48.9) |
| Race walking | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) |
| Rowing | 8 (3.0) | 4 (3.3) | 4 (2.9) |
| Swimming | 7 (2.7) | 3 (2.5) | 4 (2.9) |
| Triathlon | 89 (33.7) | 42 (34.4) | 46 (33.1) |
| Wheelchair racing | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) |
| Snowshoeing | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 1 (0.7) |
| Aquabiking | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Competition Level | |||
| Professional | 14 (5.3) | 7 (5.7) | 7 (5.0) |
| Collegiate Athlete | 41 (15.5) | 12 (9.8) | 29 (20.9) |
| Former Collegiate Athlete | 42 (15.9) | 21 (17.2) | 21 (15.1) |
| Placing | |||
| Top 3 Overall | 55 (20.8) | 24 (19.7) | 31 (22.3) |
| Top 3 Division | 113 (42.8) | 42(34.4) | 70 (50.4) * |
* = distribution significantly higher than expected at p < 0.05.