How Much Do You Know About World Run Day?

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    What is the main purpose of World Run Day?

    • To raise funds for charity organizations
    • To promote the benefits of running
    • To establish new running records
    • To encourage competitive racing
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About This Quiz

Lace up your running shoes and get ready for our "World Run Day Quiz." World Run Day is not just a celebration of the sport but a global movement. It's the day when runners worldwide unite to spread a message of health, fitness, and charity.

This quiz will put your knowledge of World Run Day to the test. Learn about the history of this event and how it encourages people to embrace the joy of running for various causes. Explore the impact it has on communities, individuals, and charities worldwide.

Discover the stories of runners who have made a difference and the milestones that have shaped the event over the years. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual jogger, this quiz will shed light on the significance of World Run Day and how it has become a symbol of unity and inspiration.

So, are you ready to join the global run for a good cause? Test your awareness and celebrate the spirit of running on World Run Day with our engaging quiz.

How Much Do You Know About World Run Day? - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    Which country hosts the largest World Run Day event annually?

    • United States

    • Kenya

    • Germany

    • Japan

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  • 3. 

    What concept was introduced on World Run Day?

    • Run For Fun

    • Marathon Run

    • Virtual Run

    • Digital Run

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  • 4. 

    What is the primary benefit of running for health?

    • Improved cardiovascular fitness

    • Increased social interaction

    • Weight loss

    • Reduced stress levels

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    What is the recommended age range for participating in World Run Day events?

    • 15-25 years

    • 20-40 years

    • Any age group

    • 30-50 years

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  • 6. 

    What is the main message conveyed by World Run Day initiatives?

    • Running is only for athletes

    • Running unifies people worldwide

    • Running is a dangerous activity

    • Running is a waste of time

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  • 7. 

    When was the first World Run Day celebrated?

    • 2002

    • 1999

    • 2009

    • 1996

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  • 8. 

     What percentage of women accounted for road race finishers in 2019?

    • 40%

    • 55%

    • 35%

    • 70%

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    What is the average time of completion of a marathon for men and women in the US?

    • 4:00 and 4:30

    • 4:26 and 4:52

    • 4:30 and 5:30

    • 3:30 and 4:25

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    Who founded the World Run Day?

    • Bill McDermott

    •  Steve Prefontaine

    • Frederick Carlton Lewis

    • Drew Carey

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