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Background Worldwide female participation in ultra-endurance events may place them at risk for the female athlete triad (FAT). The study objectives were to establish triad knowledge, occurrence of disordered eating and triad risk amongst participants of the 2014 89-km Comrades Marathon event. Methods A survey utilising the Low Energy Availability in Females questionnaire (LEAF-Q) and Female Athlete...