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The statistic shows the primary motivation to continue running according to a survey in 2017. 53 percent of the survey respondents said that they continued to run in order to control their weight.
What was your primary motivation to continue to run?*
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Running USA. (June 30, 2017). What was your primary motivation to continue to run?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/
Running USA. "What was your primary motivation to continue to run?*." Chart. June 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/
Running USA. (2017). What was your primary motivation to continue to run?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/
Running USA. "What Was Your Primary Motivation to Continue to Run?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/
Running USA, What was your primary motivation to continue to run?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/ (last visited May 14, 2024)
What was your primary motivation to continue to run?* [Graph], Running USA, June 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/608651/motivation-to-continue-running-as-a-sport/