Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Sport tourism"
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Determinants of visitor spending: an evaluation of participants and spectators at the Two Oceans Marathon
(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?
(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
(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?
(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 ...