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  • Pediatric Sports Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Sports Injury Prevention

Background:

  • Running is a popular youth sport in the US, yet comprehensive literature reviews on health effects and safety are lacking.
  • Children's unique physiological factors, such as pubertal growth and growth plate vulnerability, present specific injury risks.
  • Optimal bone maturation and injury reduction in youth runners may be enhanced by specific training modalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a comprehensive review of the literature on health effects and safety recommendations for youth running.
  • To identify unique risk factors for running-related injuries in growing children.
  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for safe participation and injury prevention in youth runners.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search across relevant databases for studies on youth running, health effects, and injury.
  • Analysis of factors influencing injury risk, including biomechanics, training load, and growth-related changes.
  • Synthesis of findings to develop safety and training recommendations for young athletes.

Main Results:

  • Youth runners benefit from high-impact, multidirectional activities for bone health, alongside strength training and biomechanical improvements.
  • Lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep are crucial for overall health and performance in young runners.
  • Assessing readiness for running requires a holistic evaluation of physical, emotional, psychological, social, and cognitive factors.

Conclusions:

  • Individualized training and competition plans are essential for the safe participation of youth runners.
  • Early sports specialization should be discouraged in favor of a balanced approach to athletic development.
  • A comprehensive strategy, considering physical and developmental factors, is key to reducing running-related injuries in children.