Introduction Running has become popular among the diverse population of recreational and competitive runners. As such, each runner who presents with injury has a unique set of circumstances that contribute to the problem. Evaluation of the injured runner should therefore…
Establishing evidence-based training recommendations for runners is important to foster healthy training, optimize performance, and promote general well-being. Despite the seemingly innocuous nature of running, a relatively high incidence of running-related injuries (RRIs) has been documented in the literature. The…
This chapter aimed to review the literature and identify studies that discuss the rate of injury and risk factors related to running-related injuries (RRIs). Only systematic review studies were used in this chapter. The decision to not use individual studies…