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This report tracks trends for U.S. running events in 2013; includes non-traditional races, half-marathons, women's events and more.

This report provides information on the value of travel and tourism and how travel promotion strengthens economic vitality.

While much is promised to cities who bid on the Olympics, the reality may not live up to the hype.

The American College of Sports Medicine has presented its study on sports and fitness trends for 2015, with insights into what drives the market.

While some cities are shying away from hosting the Olympic Games, there can be little doubt of their tremendous impact on tourism.

A study of the economic impact of the FISE World Montpellier 2014 (Festival International Sport Extreme, or international extreme sports event).

Research by NSGA determined the cost to participate in sports and recreational activities is one of the key barriers to greater participation.

Provides analytical data on the largest road races in the nation: participation numbers, dates and events, in a year-over-year comparison.

A study of golf facilities and female athletes' input on how the facilities for a traditionally male game could be made more woman-friendly.

The 2011 Golf Economy Report focuses primarily on the economics (including tourism and hospitality) of golf in 2011.