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October 1, 2025International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

An Exploratory, Retrospective Study on Injury Occurrence in Triathletes and Marathon Runners

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CWColin WoodardAEAnna EnglerJTJoseph Tarascavage

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Overview

Retrospective study shows injury link to training modalities in triathletes and marathon runners, indicating key factors for prevention.

Key Points

  • Injury incidence positively correlates with time spent cycling and cross training.
  • Two variables showed significant negative correlation: running frequency and swimming time.
  • Retrospective exploratory analysis involved 384 participants aged 32 on average.
  • Event participation type had no significant impact on injury rates.

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Woodard et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dd91cbfe798ba2fc49886dhttps://doi.org/10.26603/001c.144831
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