“…Therefore, in relation to the %F, it is suggested that runners seek help from a qualified health professional to reach their ideal weight, as there was a correlation between the %F ratings (above average) with the BMI, showing that overweight is related to a high percentage of fat mass, and offering a risk to the runner's health, and affecting performance. Reinforcing with the sample by Rosado et al (2020), composed of 44 adult male runners (36.5±7.2 years). Body composition revealed significant differences (higher body density and lower fat mass), reinforcing the existence of weight control programs to regulate body composition.…”