Experiences of Older Adults Preparing for Their First Triathlon: “A Qualitative Study of the Participation in an Endurance Training Intervention.”

Experiences of Older Adults Preparing for Their First Triathlon: “A Qualitative Study of the Participation in an Endurance Training Intervention.”

Purpose: The overall aim of the present study was to explore the experiences of older adult exercisers participating in an individualized training program lasting 3 months preparing for completing a triathlon competition. Methods: Fourteen older Norwegian adults (median age (interquartile range, IQR...

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Main Authors: Bjørn Tore Johansen, Trine Brynjulfsen, Hilde Lohne Seiler, Monica Klungland Torstveit, Sveinung Berntsen Stølevik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Subjects:
running
cycling
swimming
elderly
well-being
being fit
sport participation
triathlon
personalized training
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2021.1872824

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