Endurance Athletes
"You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can't know what's coming."
~Frank Shorter~
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Do you do endurance training and racing? (e.g., triathlon, adventure racing, ultra running)
Yes
>Not now, but I used to
No
Regardless of whether you are currently an endurance athlete or have been in the past, how likely is it that such training and racing can be incorporated into a balanced lifestyle.
| Not at all | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | Very likely |
With which of these endurance events are you familiar?
triathlon
ironman
ultra distance triathlon
duathlon
>adventure racing
>endurance mountain bike
mountain bike ultra-endurance
>marathon
ultra marathon
ultra distance cycling
ultra distance swimming
ultra distance paddling
other
If "Other" above, please specify.
Do you believe that endurance training and racing results in long term health or long term physical deterioration?
| deterioration | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | health |
Do you admire endurance athletes?
>Yes
Sort of
No
If you were advising your teenage child about athletic pursuits, would you recommend an endurance sport?
Yes
Maybe
>No
brunolima asked:
you usually run during the week?
>Yes
No
mariuca asked:
What is your favorite sport?
football
