The statistic shows the preferred race distance, according to a survey carried out in 2017. 43 percent of the survey respondents said that they preferred to run half - marathons.
* The source did not provide the exact wording of the question. The phrasing of the question might therefore differ from the wording in the survey.
** Results reflective of core runners: Active adult participants who tend to enter running events and train year-round; First-time runners invited to participate but the majority of responses came from core runners.
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