What Encourages Physically Inactive People to Start Running? An Analysis of Motivations to Participate in Parkrun and City Trail in Poland

• Main Authors: Ewa Malchrowicz-Mośko (Author), Patxi León-Guereño (Author), Miguel Angel Tapia-Serrano (Author), Pedro Antonio Sánchez-Miguel (Author), Zbigniew Waśkiewicz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to investigate the motivations for beginner runners to take part in Parkrun Poznań and City Trail Poznań, Poland, taking into account their socio-demographical variables. A total of 165 (age: 36.33 ± 10.38) inexperienced runners participated in the diagnostic survey and c...