Understanding the relationships between motivation, constraints, and constraint negotiation in volunteer participation in a marathon event

Y Bizen, H Ninomiya - Journal of Leisure Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sports volunteers, who support the operation of sporting events, are becoming increasingly
important when such events are held. However, volunteer participation rates are inadequate …

An examination of the relationship between destination image and marathon participants' behaviours

H Ninomiya, K Kaplanidou, W Hu… - Journal of Sport & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the destination image
and behaviours of marathon participants with different levels of behavioural running …

The mediating role of psychological commitment between recreation specialization and life satisfaction: Evidence from Xiamen Marathon runners

H Tian, W Zhou, Y Qiu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although previous research spared no efforts to explain the life satisfaction of marathon
runners, little was known about the relationship between recreation specialization (RS), life …

Motivational differences between 5K, half marathon and full marathon participants in the UK and India

AE Whitehead, K Umeh, C Brockett… - Managing Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study compares participant motives of 5K, half marathon and full marathon
runners registered in a UK and an Indian event. Method: 1022 participants completed an …

Examining elite parasport athletes with sport involvement and sports equipment

ME Hambrick, MA Hums… - Adapted physical …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Elite athletes require the most advanced sports equipment to maintain their competitive
edge, but manufacturers cannot always satisfy these athletes' specific equipment needs …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of destination image, event image, and satisfaction in determining behavioral intention: recurring small-scale event

SK Koo - 2013 - getd.libs.uga.edu
The purpose of this study was to expand knowledge of sport tourists' behavioral intention at
recurring small-scale event (ie, marathons) by analyzing several important factors …

[PDF][PDF] An analysis of running event consumer behaviors

T Aicher, J Simmons, A Cintron - Journal of Applied Sport …, 2018 - trace.tennessee.edu
The purpose of this study was to examine the motives, constraints, and event selection
factors affecting consumers' decisions to participate in running events, specifically for a …

Investigation of the relationships between the brand personality of running activity, the involvement, the identification and the intention to repeat participation

M Anagnostou, G Tzetzis, E Tsiskari… - Managing Sport and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Purpose/Rationale To investigate the role of brand personality in the
involvement, identification and repeated participation of running activity, as well as the …

Participation versus nonparticipation in a charity running event

M Mirehie, RJ Buning, HJ Gibson - Event Management, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Hosting sport events to raise money for charitable causes has become pervasive, yet we
know little about why individuals choose to participate or not. This study examined the …

Constraints and motivations on the participation of Saudi Arabian high school students in physical activity and sport

ME Alahmad - 2016 - vuir.vu.edu.au
A low level of physical activity and sport participation among adolescents has been
particularly evident over the past decade, and youth inactivity has become a significant …