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Do marathoners stay married?

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Published in Daily Trivia

A study of New York marathoners a few years ago found that their divorce rate – male and female – was twice the national average. Persons that engage in solitary endurance sports are the ones most likely to be compulsive exercisers – for example, joggers, long-distance swimmers, weight-lifters, and cross-country skiers. Occasionally, devotees of these activities set unrealistic, ambitious goals and then drive themselves mercilessly to reach them.

 


 

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