Pacing Variation in Multistage Ultramarathons: Internet-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Mielad Fariod   ¹ , MMed ;   Rafael Reis Olher   ² , PhD ;   Caio Victor Sousa   ³ , PhD ;   Volker Scheer   ⁴ , MD ;   Ivan Cuk   ⁵ , PhD ;   Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis   ⁶ , PhD ;   Mabliny Thuany   ⁷ , PhD ;   Katja Weiss   ⁸ , MD ;   Beat Knechtle   ⁹ , MD

¹ Department of Orthopedic, Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Klinikum Frankfurt-Höchst, Frankfurt, Germany

² Department of Physical Education, University Center of Central Plateau Apparecido dos Santos, Brasilia, Brazil

³ Health and Human Sciences, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, United States

⁴ Ultra Sports Science Foundation, Pierre-Benite, France

⁵ Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, RS

⁶ School of Health and Caring Sciences, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece

⁷ Faculty of Sports, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

⁸ Institute of Primary Care, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

⁹ Medbase St Gallen Am Vadianplatz, St Gallen, Switzerland