Table 5. Conditions that were treated.
Medical condition Number of injuries/Race distance Total number
of injuries
Long
2017
Standard
2018
Long
2018
Standard/ Medium 2019 Long
2019
Muscular exhaustion 105 6 29 4 144
Hypothermia 79 5 84
Dehydration 78 3 81
Abrasion 4 1 7 1 7 20
Blood pressure disorders 1 1 2 10 13
Cervical pain 1 1
Drowning 1 1
Headache 1 1 2
Conjunctivitis 1 1
Muscle strain 4 4
Muscular cramps 6 1 3 10
Asthma 1 1
Articular Sprain 4 4
Overuse symptoms 2 3 1 1 5
Low back pain 1 1
Chest pain 3 3
Ematuria 1 1
Plantar fascitis 2 2
Penetrating wound 3 2 1 3
Fracture 1 1 1 1 4
Respiratory failure 1 1
mTBI 1 1 2
Gastroenteritis 4 3 13 16
Bee sting 1 1
Jellyfish stings 3 24 27
Allergy 1 3 1 5
Contusion 2 3 5 10
Polytrauma 1 1
Dizziness 5 5
Blisters 1 4 5
Radiculopathy 5 1 2 3
Total 218 11 130 16 97 472
1 Including: hypertensive peaks, hypotension and syncope.
2 Including: articular pain.
3 Including one with foreign body, in a foot.
4 Including: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
5 Including: tingling, and sciatica.