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• W781376565 abstract "The aim of this study was to develop a deeper understanding of the experiences of long distancerunners. An etlmographic research design was adopted to understand the nature of the social world oflong distance runners through interviews and observations which were thematically analysed. Thesample comprised twenty five international informants. The key theme emerging from the data wasthe strength of identification that participants had with the activity of long distance running. Thistheme was linked to the search for a running identity amongst participants, exploring how meaningwas created through engagement with the long distance running social world. In doing so, the studyalso explored the enduring benefits of the activity and the high levels of effort, perseverance andcommitment displayed.A number of other themes emerged that were seen as consequences of this sense of identification.These included the central role of training and preparing to run, and how this contributed towardsparticipants sense of running identity. This theme included feelings of pain and suffering, confrontingproblems of injury, and the role of time and space within the participants training regimes. Theextraordinary and authentic experiences at long distance running events was a dominant themeincorporating the conflicting emotions of failure and glory, and the importance of travel within thelong distance running social world. Feelings of escape and an exploration of the role long distancerunning fulfilled as a 'third place outside of the home and work environment were explored,incorporating ideas linked to social relations within the distance running social world. Similarly, thedesire to embrace a healthy lifestyle was a central concept, exploring themes linked to seeking selfesteem through participation, negative aspects associated with exercise addiction, and the role of the'running body'. This study provided a series of linked themes exploring the culture of long distancerunning, and in doing so developed a deeper. understanding of the participants running experiences,contributing towards the body of knowledge on the unique social world of the long distance runner" @default.
• W781376565 created "2016-06-24" @default.
• W781376565 creator A5060092700 @default.
• W781376565 date "2010-08-01" @default.
• W781376565 modified "2023-09-23" @default.
• W781376565 title "On the run : perspectives on long distance running" @default.
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