Perception of mental preparation on performance in youth cross country runners by Dass, Zorndrix

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Anthropometric profile, body composition and somatotyping of national Iranian cross-country runners by Bahman Mırzaeı, Hadi Nobarı, Hamid Arazı

“…The purpose of this study was to find out anthropometric measurements, body composition and somatotyping of Iranian cross-country runners. The participants were 9 male national Iranian cross-country runners. …”
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Longitudinal Changes in Running Gait Asymmetries and Their Relationship to Personal Record Race Times in Collegiate Cross Country Runners by Mikel R. Stiffler-Joachim, Stephanie A. Kliethermes, Jack A. Martin, Claire S. Tanaka, Ramsey Benkert, Bryan C. Heiderscheit

“…The purpose of this study was to determine (1) if pre-season asymmetries changed year-to-year among collegiate cross country runners, and (2) if these asymmetries were associated with within-season personal records (PRs). …”
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Monitoring Gait Complexity as an Indicator for Running-Related Injury Risk in Collegiate Cross-Country Runners: A Proof-of-Concept Study by Allison H. Gruber, James McDonnell, John J. Davis, Jacob E. Vollmar, Jacob E. Vollmar, Jaroslaw Harezlak, Max R. Paquette

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Warm-Up Striding Under Load Does Not Improve 5-Km Time Trial Performance in Collegiate Cross-Country Runners by Eric K. O’Nea, Ryan T. Albino, Jonathan C. Swain, Dylan W. Sharp, Tara V. Boy, Lauren G. Killen

“…A counter-balanced crossover field study design was incorporated with NCAA Division I Cross Country runners (n = 10) during coach-led, official team pre-season “speed day” practices. …”
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Comparisons of Perceived Training Doses in Champion Collegiate-Level Male and Female Cross-country Runners and Coaches over the Course of a Competitive Season by Kyle R. Barnes

“…Conclusions The results indicate the male and female cross-country runners tend to regress to moderate intensity training throughout the cross-country season. …”
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The effects of low-fat skim chocolate milk on urinary hydration indices in a sample of Division 1-AA cross country runners during off-season training sessions by Dagastino Nicholas, Blum Michelle, Sell Katie, Ghigiarelli Jamie, Alfano Peter

Lung infection or inflammation-a puzzling case of MDA-5 associated juvenile dermatomyositis by Anusha Vuppala, Manush Sondhi, Sarwat Umer

“…Case presentation We present a unique case of JDM complicated by disseminated histoplasmosis in a 12-year-old African American male cross-country runner with no prior medical history. He presented with unintentional weight loss and a rash on his hands, genitals, and fingertips, which persisted despite previous treatments. …”
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Variability in Limb Occlusion Pressures Across Visits and Between Limbs in Collegiate Soccer and Cross Country Athletes by Alexander Montoye, Danten McFate, Jackson Nordbeck, Ericka Bigham, Benjamin Cox, Brian Rider, Jennifer Vranish

“…Collegiate athletes (n=42; Sample 1 = 15 soccer players, Sample 2 = 13 cross country runners, Sample 3 = 14 cross country runners) attended five visits separated by ≥48 hours (Sample 1), three visits separated by ~3 weeks each (Sample 2), or four visits separated by ~3 weeks each (Sample 3). …”
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Changes in the incidence of stress reactions and fractures among intercollegiate athletes after the COVID-19 pandemic by Brendan Y. Shi, Chloe Castaneda, Varun Sriram, Stefani Yamasaki, Shannon Y. Wu, Thomas J. Kremen

“…However, female cross-country runners demonstrated lower rates of bony injury in the post-hiatus season while male swimmers demonstrated higher rates. …”
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Effect of a Protein Supplement on the Gut Microbiota of Endurance Athletes: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Pilot Study by Diego Moreno-Pérez, Carlo Bressa, María Bailén, Safa Hamed-Bousdar, Fernando Naclerio, Manuel Carmona, Margarita Pérez, Rocío González-Soltero, Maria Gregoria Montalvo-Lominchar, Claudia Carabaña, Mar Larrosa

“…To test this, we performed a randomized pilot study in cross-country runners whose diets were complemented with a protein supplement (whey isolate and beef hydrolysate) (n = 12) or maltodextrin (control) (n = 12) for 10 weeks. …”
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The Effect of a Multi-Ingredient Pre-Workout Supplement on Time to Fatigue in NCAA Division I Cross-Country Athletes by Haley Fye, Caroline Pass, Kate Dickman, Eric Bredahl, Joan Eckerson, Jacob Siedlik

“…Eleven NCAA Division I cross-country runners (20 ± 2 year; height: 171 ± 14 cm; weight: 63.5 ± 9.1 kg) participated in this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study. …”
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Nedocromil sodium and diphenhydramine HCl ameliorate exercise‐induced arterial hypoxemia in highly trained athletes by Michael A. Coyle, Curtis S. Goss, Wesley J. Manz, Joel T. Greenshields, Robert F. Chapman, Joel M. Stager

“…Methods Seven highly trained male cross country runners (age, 21 ± 2 years; V̇O2max, 74.7 ± 3.5 ml·kg−1·min−1) participated in the study. …”
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Comparing fMRI activation during smooth pursuit eye movements among contact sport athletes, non-contact sport athletes, and non-athletes by Derek Kellar, Sharlene Newman, Franco Pestilli, Hu Cheng, Nicholas L. Port

“…Methods: Data from 21 off-season Division I football “starters” were compared with a) 19 collegiate cross-country runners, and b) 11 non-athlete college students who were SES matched to the football player group (total N = 51). …”
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Sacral acceleration can predict whole-body kinetics and stride kinematics across running speeds by Ryan S. Alcantara, Evan M. Day, Michael E. Hahn, Alena M. Grabowski

“…Methods Thirty-seven collegiate cross country runners (24 females, 13 males) ran on a force-measuring treadmill at 3.8–5.4 m/s while wearing an accelerometer clipped posteriorly to the waistband of their running shorts. …”
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