Running Across Europe : The Rise and Size of One of the Largest Sport Markets (Hardcover)

1. Who is Doing a Run with the Running Boom? The Growth and Governance of one of Europe's most Popular Sport Activities; Jeroen Scheerder, Koen Breedveld and Julie Borgers 2. Belgium (Flanders): Trends and Governance in Running; Julie Borgers, Steven Vos and Jeroen Scheerder 3. Denmark: Running for the sake of Running? A Profile and Segmentation of Runners; Peter Forsberg 4. England: the Governance and History of Running, the Decision to Run, and Trends in Running Participation; Andrew Spiers, Spencer Harris, Angela Charlton and Peter Smale 5. Finland: from Elite Running to Mass Running Events; Hanna Vehmas and Jukka Lahti 6. Germany: Running Participation, Motivation and Images; Kirstin Hallmann, Christoph Breuer and Soren Dallmeyer 7. Greece: Mass Running, a New Trend from Ancient Times?; Leonidas Petridis 8. Hungary: the Popularisation and Expansion of Amateur Running Culture; Szilvia Perenyi 9. The Netherlands: Rising Participation Rates, Shifting Segments; Paul Hover, Harold van der Werff and Koen Breedveld 10. Slovenia: the Case of Ljubljana Marathon Participants; Mojca Doupona Topi? and Samo Rauter 11. Spain: a Sociological Analysis of the Evolution and Characteristics of Running; Ramon Llopig-Goig and Anna Vilanova 12. Running across Europe: the Way Forward; Koen Breedveld, Jeroen Scheerder and Julie Borgers