Table 1

Pre-event characteristics of mass cycling event online registrants and registrants who completed a post-event survey


All Online Registrants (N = 5058)
Online Registrants Who Completed Post-Event Survey (N = 918)



Baseline Characteristic
n*
%
n
%





Sex




     Male
3654
72.2
603
65.7
     Female
1404
27.8
315
34.3
Age Group




     16–34 years
1630
32.3
231
25.2
     35–49 years
2120
41.9
349
38.0
     50–64 years
1107
21.9
307
33.4
     65+ years
197
3.9
31
3.4
Self-Rated Cycling Ability




     Novice or Beginner
177
4.8
30
3.3
     Occasional but Tentative
448
12.3
105
11.4
     Occasional but Competent
1446
39.6
323
35.2
     Regular Cyclist
1581
43.3
460
50.1
Self-Rated Level of Physical Activity




     Much Less Active
13
0.4
3
0.3
     Less Active
110
3.3
31
3.4
     About the Same
956
28.6
214
23.3
     More Active
1614
48.4
468
51.0
     Much More Active
645
19.3
202
22.0
Participated in this Cycling Event Before




     No
1715
49.2
399
43.5
     Yes
1771
50.8
519
56.5

*Category n may not sum to N = 5058 because of missing data on entry forms.

Bowles et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2006 3:39   doi:10.1186/1479-5868-3-39

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