Mass Participation in Sport (Leaving Cert Physical Education): Flashcards

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Mass Participation in Sport
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What are mass-participation events?

Large-scale sporting activities with thousands of participants.

How have mass-participation events evolved in Ireland?

They have grown significantly, promoting active lifestyles.

What is the impact of mass-participation events on health?

They positively impact physical activity and well-being.

Why do mass-participation events need to innovate?

To appeal to a broader age range and maintain engagement.

How does technology influence mass-participation events?

Social media boosts engagement and participation rates.

What role do mass-participation events play in fundraising?

They provide fun activities while raising funds for charities.

What economic benefits do mass-participation events provide?

They boost local economies through hospitality services.

Example of a mass-participation event in Ireland?

Dublin Marathon attracts over 22,500 participants annually.

What is the significance of the Women's Mini Marathon?

It raised over €127 million for charities since 1983.

How did COVID-19 affect mass-participation events?

Events adapted to online formats to maintain engagement.

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