2025We announced the "Runner Public Opinion Survey" (conducted by the All Japan Road Race Association Foundation) on RUNNET. This survey began in 2010. For fiscal year 2025, it clarifies the realities and changes in training status, consumption trends, and race participation status based on responses from over 6,500 citizen runners. 

This information will be useful for the event organizers as well, so please take a look. 

 ＜調査サマリー＞ 
■The Popularity of Half Marathons is Returning 
Popularity of marathon events for beginners is on the rise. 
Increased enthusiasm to set new records at the competition 　
There is a growing desire to aim for competitions and improve times. 
60% Run More Than Three Times a Week, Establishing Running Habits 
Increased and established running frequency 

＜調査概要＞ 
- Survey content: Personal attributes/Running status/Other sports and hobbies/Amount spent on running/ Running Goods/Running Events/SDGs/Information & Other 
・Target of Survey: Running practitioners nationwide (primarily RUNNET users) 
Survey period: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - Monday, November 17, 2025 
・Survey method: Internet survey 
Results: 6,535 (5,240 men / 1,270 women / 25 others) 

 The detailed results of "Runner Public Opinion Poll 2025," which investigated the current state of citizen runners, arePlease check the following. 

https://runnet.jp/project/enquete/2025/