Table 1.
Descriptive results (mean ± SD for miles/h) for performance (speed mean, mile/h) according to gender and performance level.
| Men | Women | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top three | Top 10 | Top 100 | Top three | Top 10 | Top 100 | |
| Africa | 9.37 (1.7)abcd | 8.64 (1.6)abcd | 7.45 (1.3)abcd | 7.52 (1.7) | 7.39 (1.5)bc | 6.91 (1.0)abc |
| America | 7.93 (1.5)a | 7.28 (1.4)a | 6.29 (1.2)ab | 7.37 (1.7)d | 6.80 (1.4)a | 6.04 (1.1)ab |
| Asia | 7.10 (1.8) | 6.59 (1.7) | 5.76 (1.5) | 7.29 (2.1)d | 6.44 (1.8)a | 5.71 (1.5) |
| Europe | 8.29 (1.9)abc | 7.64 (1.8)abc | 6.74 (1.5)ac | 8.29 (1.8) | 7.38 (1.7)abc | 6.72 (1.4)abcd |
| Oceania | 8.05 (1.7)a | 7.27 (1.6)a | 6.45 (1.6)a | 7.45 (1.5) | 6.71 (1.4) | 5.91 (1.4)a |
SD standard deviation.
adifference for Asia; bdifference for America; cdifference for Oceania; ddifference for Europe.