Engaging underrepresented groups in community physical activity initiatives: a qualitative study of parkrun in the UK

Engaging underrepresented groups in community physical activity initiatives: a qualitative study of parkrun in the UK

Abstract Background Underrepresented groups, including racial/ethnic minority groups and individuals with low socioeconomic status face complex barriers to engaging in community-based health initiatives. This research uses parkrun, an outdoor, mass-participation, weekly physical activity and volunte...

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Main Author: Helen Quirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Parkrun
Outreach
Underrepresented
Running
Walking
Volunteering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18314-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18314-2

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