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Parents who run with a stroller may be at lower risk of injury, with surveyed stroller runners reporting less than half the injury rate of non-stroller runners

08.12.26 | PLOS
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Injury risk and running habits in parents: Does stroller use make a difference?
Parents who run with a stroller may be at lower risk of injury, with surveyed stroller runners reporting less than half the injury rate of non-stroller runners. Credit: neelam279, Unsplash, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

Parents who run with a stroller may be at lower risk of injury, with surveyed stroller runners reporting less than half the injury rate of non-stroller runners

Article URL : https://plos.io/4hE82Nl

Article title: Injury risk and running habits in parents: Does stroller use make a difference?

Author countries: US.

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS One

10.1371/journal.pone.0354371

Injury risk and running habits in parents: Does stroller use make a difference?

12-Aug-2026

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Health and Medicine Human Health Physical Exercise Public Health

Article Information

Journal
PLOS One
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0354371
Article Publication Date
2026-08-12
Article Title
Injury risk and running habits in parents: Does stroller use make a difference?
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2026, August 12). Parents who run with a stroller may be at lower risk of injury, with surveyed stroller runners reporting less than half the injury rate of non-stroller runners. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1EO96D3L/parents-who-run-with-a-stroller-may-be-at-lower-risk-of-injury-with-surveyed-stroller-runners-reporting-less-than-half-the-injury-rate-of-non-stroller-runners.html
MLA:
"Parents who run with a stroller may be at lower risk of injury, with surveyed stroller runners reporting less than half the injury rate of non-stroller runners." Brightsurf News, Aug. 12 2026, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1EO96D3L/parents-who-run-with-a-stroller-may-be-at-lower-risk-of-injury-with-surveyed-stroller-runners-reporting-less-than-half-the-injury-rate-of-non-stroller-runners.html.