Trail Ultra Survey

An online survey of all runners and running enthusiasts

As part of the research project, an online survey is conducted every two years with ALL running enthusiasts - from volunteers and 'dot watchers', through to casual and elite runners. Past survey results can be accessed below - and the 2024 survey is now open for completion.

2024 survey now open

Please click HERE to complete the 2024 Trail Ultra Survey

2022 Survey Results

The full survey report. This includes the full survey results organised in an accessible format and a wider report with some discussion and analysis.

Raw survey results. A data run of the full survey data sheet.

Gender Cross Tabs. The full survey results organised by gender.

U.S. Survey Responses. The full set of data from U.S. responses only.

UK Survey Responses. The full set of data from UK responses only.

Exceptionally Committed Runners. A modelled data set of runners with three key characteristics. (i) 60km+ average weekly mileage (ii) Runs 5+ times per week (iii) Prioritises running over other weekly commitments.