2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
Total | 1 290 000 | 1 350 000 | 1 710 000 | 1 840 000 | 1 850 000 |
Experienced runners, n (%) | 942 000 (73.2%) | 954 000 (70.5%) | 1 220 000 (71.1%) | 1 290 000 (70.4%) | 1 400 000 (75.6%) |
Novice runners, n (%) | 346 000 (26.8%) | 400 000 (29.5%) | 494 000 (28.9%) | 543 000 (29.6%) | 452 000 (24.4%) |
Injuries total | 336 000 | 425 000 | 569 000 | 629 000 | 688 000 |
Injuries experienced runners, n (%) | 216 000 (64.4%) | 305 000 (71.9%) | 382 000 (67.3%) | 426 000 (67.7%) | 485 000 (70.4%) |
Injuries novice runners, n (%) | 120 000 (35.6%) | 119 000 (28.1%) | 186 000 (32.7%) | 203 000 (32.3%) | 204 000 (29.6%) |
Mean h/y total | 55.6 | 59.1 | 60.8 | 61.2 | 59.1 |
Mean h/y experienced runners | 62.1 | 64.7 | 68.1 | 70.6 | 64.7 |
Mean h/y novice runners | 37.3 | 40.5 | 43.1 | 38.6 | 40.5 |
injuries/1000 hours running total (95% CI) | 4.7 (4.56 to 4.83) | 5.3 (5.17 to 5.45) | 5.5 (5.33 to 5.62) | 5.6 (5.46 to 5.75) | 6.3 (6.13 to 6.44) |
Injuries/1000 hours running experienced (95% CI) | 3.7* (3.58 to 3.82) | 4.9* (4.80 to 5.08) | 4.6* (4.48 to 4.75) | 4.7* (4.53 to 4.80) | 5.3* (5.20 to 5.49) |
Injuries/1000 hours running novice runners (95% CI) | 9.3* (9.10 to 9.48) | 7.4* (7.20 to 7.54) | 8.8* (8.57 to 8.93) | 9.7* (9.50 to 9.88) | 11.1* (10.90 to 11.32) |
*Significant difference between novice and experienced athletes.