Razones para participar en carreras de resistencia. Un estudio con corredores aficionados. (Reasons for participating in long distance races. A study with amateur runners).
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https://doi.org/10.12800/ccd.v2i4.168Abstract
En las últimas décadas ha aumentado el número de participantes en carreras populares de resistencia así como el número de pruebas organizadas. En este trabajo se analizan las razones por las que los corredores aficionados participan en carreras de resistencia, y la influencia sobre la participación en las citadas carreras de variables como la edad, el nivel de estudios, la experiencia adquirida, la pertenencia a un club de atletismo y si se cuenta o no con entrenador. Los análisis efectuados indican que la razón principal para participar en carreras populares de resistencia es la satisfacción que produce. Así mismo, se constata la influencia que ejerce sobre las razones para correr la pertenencia a un club de atletismo y estar asesorado por un entrenador.
Palabras clave: carreras de resistencia, participación deportiva, razones para correr, corredores aficionados.
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Abstract
In the last decades it has been an increase of the number of participants in popular races of resistance as well as the number of races. In this paper we analyse which are the main reasons of amateur runners to participate in resistance careers and the influence of acquired experience, the ownership to an athletics club and trainer’s possession on the decision to participate in long distance races. The analyses indicate that the main reason to participate in long distance races of resistance is the satisfaction that takes place. Likewise, is has been verified the influence that exercises on the reasons to run the ownership to an athletics club and to be advised by a trainer
Key words: long distance races, sport participation, reasons for running, amateur runners.
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