Table 1. Participants characteristics
Variable Variable Injured athletes Uninjured athletes Total
CrossFit experience 12-24 months 111 (66.9%) 204 (70.3%) 315 (69.1%)
6-12 months 16 (9.6%) 22 (7.6%) 38 (8.3%)
< 6 months 4 (2.4%) 21 (7.2%) 25 (5.5%)
> 24 months 35 (21.1%) 43 (14.8%) 78 (17.1%)
Trainig volume (weekly) 1-3 hours 43 (25.9%) 64 (22.1%) 107 (23.5%)
3-5 hours 25 (15.1%) 75 (25.9%) 100 (21.9%)
6-9 hours 74 (44.6%) 117 (40.3%) 191 (41.9%)
> 9 hours 24 (14.5%) 34 (11.7%) 58 (12.7%)
Preferred training format Alone 49 (29.5%) 90 (31.0%) 139 (30.5%)
In a group 100 (60.2%) 175 (60.3%) 275 (60.3%)
With a partner/friend 17 (10.2%) 25 (8.6%) 42 (9.2%)
CrossFit competitions Yes 98 (59.0%) 130 (44.8%) 228 (50.0%)
No 68 (41.0%) 160 (55.2%) 228 (50.0%)
Regular participation in other sports Yes 103 (62.0%) 181 (62.4%) 284 (62.3%)
No 63 (38.0%) 109 (37.6%) 172 (37.7%)
Previous experience with fitness training Yes 128 (77.1%) 226 (77.9%) 354 (77.6%)
No 38 (22.9%) 64 (22.1%) 102 (22.4%)
Prevention of health problems Yes 47 (28.3%) 100 (34.5%) 147 (32.2%)
No 119 (71.7%) 190 (65.5%) 309 (67.8%)
Strength and conditioning for another sport Yes 28 (16.9%) 50 (17.2%) 78 (17.1%)
No 138 (83.1%) 240 (82.8%) 378 (82.9%)
Escape from daily life Yes 63 (38.0%) 97 (33.4%) 160 (35.1%)
No 103 (62.0%) 193 (66.6%) 296 (64.9%)
Improving fitness Yes 93 (56.0%) 178 (61.4%) 271 (59.4%)
No 73 (44.0%) 112 (38.6%) 185 (40.6%)
Increasing muscular strength Yes 77 (46.4%) 132 (45.5%) 209 (45.8%)
No 89 (53.6%) 158 (54.5%) 247 (54.2%)
Community Yes 71 (42.8%) 112 (38.6%) 183 (40.1%)
No 95 (57.2%) 178 (61.4%) 273 (59.9%)
Participation in competitions Yes 29 (17.5%) 25 (8.6%) 54 (11.8%)
No 137 (82.5%) 265 (91.4%) 402 (88.2%)
Mental health Yes 63 (38.0%) 119 (41.0%) 182 (39.9%)
No 103 (62.0%) 171 (59.0%) 274 (60.1%)
Other Yes 2 (1.2%) 2 (0.7%) 4 (0.9%)
No 164 (98.8%) 288 (99.3%) 452 (99.1%)