Trail running injury risk factors: a living systematic review

C Viljoen, DCCJ van Rensburg… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To review and frequently update the available evidence on injury risk factors and
epidemiology of injury in trail running. Design Living systematic review. Updated searches …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of lower limb running-related injuries in trail runners: a systematic review

X Jiang, J Sárosi, I Bíró - Physical Activity and Health, 2024 - paahjournal.com
Trail running is becoming a more popular sport, offering many health advantages, though it
also has a significant risk of injury. Due to a lack of data on trial runners' injury …

[HTML][HTML] Injury prevention, safe training techniques, rehabilitation, and return to sport in trail runners

HK Vincent, M Brownstein, KR Vincent - Arthroscopy, sports medicine, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This current concept, narrative review provides the latest integrated evidence of the
musculoskeletal injuries involved with trail running and therapeutic strategies to prevent …

Frequency of injury and illness in the final 4 weeks before a trail running competition

R Gajardo-Burgos, M Monrroy-Uarac… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
We aimed to (i) determine self-reported injury and illness frequency in trail runners 4 weeks
preceding competition;(ii) compare athletes with and without injury/illness by sex, age, body …

Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and risk factors for running-related injuries among South African trail runners

CT Viljoen, DC Janse van Rensburg… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Trail running involves running on varying natural terrains, often including large elevation
gains/losses. Trail running has a high risk of injury, and runners often participate in remote …

Training for shorter ultra-trail races results in a higher injury rate, a more diverse injury profile, and more severe injuries: 2022 Mac ultra races

C Viljoen, E Du Toit, T Van Niekerk, S Mashaba… - Physical Therapy in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Determine and compare the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and injury
severity among race entrants training towards different ultra-trail race distances. Design …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in postural control between healthy and subjects with chronic ankle instability

J Esteves, R Dinis, O Fernandes, MA Castro… - Physical Therapy in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is characterized by the occurrence of repetitive
inversion mechanism of the ankle, resulting in numerous ankle sprains. CAI occurs in …

Illness is more prevalent than injury in trail runners participating in a mountainous ultra trail race

PM Boshielo, A Jansen van Rensburg… - The Physician and …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Trail running is a popular off-road sport involving running in natural environments
over various terrains, often in remote locations. This study aims to investigate the …

One in Five Trail Running Race Entrants Sustained an Injury in the 12 Months Training Period before the 2021 Mac Mac Ultra Race

M Jooste, DC Janse van Rensburg, V Scheer… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Trail running is characterised by large elevation gains/losses and varying
uneven running surfaces. Limited literature is available to help guide injury prevention …

Injury incidence and pattern in elite young male and female trail runners

LF Sanchez-Garcia, A Penichet-Tomas, B Pueo… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to analyze the injury incidence in young trail runners according to
the body region, type, mode of onset, and moment of occurrence, both in total and detailed …