AbstractsBusiness Management & Administration

Women’s cycling participation in Australia: examining influences and the role of cycling education

by Katherine Louise Rowe




Institution: Deakin University
Department: School of Management and Marketing
Year: 2013
Keywords: Women in sport; Cycling; Participation in sport; Cycling education
Record ID: 1058750
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30063475


Abstract

Cycling education programs were found to provide much needed support to Australian women as they commenced participation in different forms of cycling. To further encourage women’s participation, a network of cycling education providers, social riding groups and bicycle retailers could be established make cycling a less daunting prospect for new participants.