Athletics participation in England 2015-2024

Published by Statista Research Department, May 27, 2025

Between November 2023 and November 2024, approximately 213,400 people took part in track and field athletics in England. This marked an increase from the previous period, during which 195,900 individuals participated. 

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Number of people participating in track and field athletics in England from 2015-16 to 2023-24

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Release date

April 2025

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2015 to 2024

Number of respondents

171,926 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

participants had taken part in track and field athletics at least twice within the last 28 days

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Each survey period runs from November of the first year to November of the following year.

Respondent count is for the 2023-24 period.

Statistic includes figures from previous reports.

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