Canadian Running | Audience Insights Survey 2026 Running Habits Question Title * 1. Which of the following statements describes your relationship with running? I don't run, I mainly walk. I am new to running and just started getting into it. I've been running consistently for a while. I used to run, but stopped running and recently got back into it. I run competitively and/or with a team. Question Title * 2. How long have you been running? Less than 6 months 6 months to 1 year 1-3 years 3-10 years 10-20 years More than 20 years Question Title * 3. How often do you go running? Daily Several times a week Once a week A few times a month Rarely Question Title * 4. Where do you run? Please select all that apply. Road Treadmill Trail Track Question Title * 5. Please rank the following statements in order of importance for you to keep running. Least important 2 3 4 Most important N/A To stay in shape To stay in shape Least important To stay in shape 2 To stay in shape 3 To stay in shape 4 To stay in shape Most important To stay in shape N/A To lose weight To lose weight Least important To lose weight 2 To lose weight 3 To lose weight 4 To lose weight Most important To lose weight N/A To race faster and achieve personal best times To race faster and achieve personal best times Least important To race faster and achieve personal best times 2 To race faster and achieve personal best times 3 To race faster and achieve personal best times 4 To race faster and achieve personal best times Most important To race faster and achieve personal best times N/A To socialize To socialize Least important To socialize 2 To socialize 3 To socialize 4 To socialize Most important To socialize N/A For the runner's high For the runner's high Least important For the runner's high 2 For the runner's high 3 For the runner's high 4 For the runner's high Most important For the runner's high N/A For charity For charity Least important For charity 2 For charity 3 For charity 4 For charity Most important For charity N/A For mental health For mental health Least important For mental health 2 For mental health 3 For mental health 4 For mental health Most important For mental health N/A Question Title * 6. Are you a member of a run club or a crew? Yes No 7% of survey complete. Next