Taken at face value, the Big Running Survey data suggests that women are indeed less competitive than men. Only 16% of the women surveyed reported a strong motivation to do well in races compared to
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Our Big Running Survey collected data on almost 3,000 runners’ behaviours, preferences and motivations. One of the most striking things that emerged from the analysis was the big difference between male and female runners’
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Second part of my selection of important or interesting running statistics derived mainly from the Big Running Survey. …
This post presents a selection of statistics covering a range of running demographics, from participation rates and gender balance to ethnicity and disability. …
Here's a list of key running statistics based on sources including the Big Running Survey, which canvased the opinions of 2,700 runners on their running practices, motivations and attitudes. Follow the links for more detail. …
There is a paradox at the heart of running: It is simultaneously the most accessible of sports and one of the most socially elitist. …