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    • Determinants of visitor spending: an evaluation of participants and spectators at the Two Oceans Marathon 

      Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville; Ellis, Suria (IP Publishing, 2012)
      This paper investigates the socio-demographic and behavioural determinants that influence visitor expenditure at the Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa, based on a participant and spectator survey conducted at the race ...
    • How do mountain bikers and road cyclists differ? 

      Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville (SA Association for Movement & Leisure Science, 2014)
      Limited research has focused on different types of cycling events and how these participants differ in terms of their socio-economic and behavioural profiles. This research attempts to fill the gap in the literature regarding ...
    • A motivation-based typology of triathletes 

      Kruger, Martinette; Myburgh, Esmarie; Saayman, Melville (SA Association for Movement & Leisure Science, 2014)
      Ironman South Africa is the only Ironman on the African continent which takes place every April in Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape Province), with nearly 2 000 athletes participating. The purpose of this research was to ...
    • Running up or down why is there a difference in spending? 

      Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville (University of Johannesburg, 2015)
      This study investigated the determinants of participant spending at the Comrades Marathon 'up' run (Durban to Pietermaritzburg) and 'down' run (Pietermaritzburg to Durban). A participant survey conducted at the race in ...