National Survey of Fitness Sector Trends in Colombia, year 2025

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https://doi.org/10.56200/mried.v4i11.8740

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fitness trends, physical activity, health, survey

Abstract

Continuing with the process that has been developed in previous years, the objective is to investigate and establish the trends that will have the greatest relevance and impact on the fitness sector in Colombia by 2025; the work is carried out using a non-experimental quantitative methodology of a shared descriptive nature. In this seventh edition, work continues under the modality of an online questionnaire directed to actors who are linked to the fitness sector; taking as a reference the survey developed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); making the respective adaptations and adjustments according to the Colombian population. The questionnaire is sent to 200 people and a participation of 50.5% is obtained, equivalent to 1010 responses; Finding a similarity of 12 trends with the 2024 survey, generating movement in the location of these and incorporating 8 new trends and leaving 8 trends from the top 20 for the year 2025. It is established that the focus of trends in the fitness sector in Colombia is directed towards professionalism, use of technology, attention to population groups, interprofessional work and promotion of health and well-being.

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Camilo Andres Morales Rincon, Centro de Cultura Fisica Cronos. Bogotá-Colombia

Centro de Cultura Fisica Cronos. Bogotá-Colombia

Viviana Gómez Reyes, Centro de Cultura Fisica Cronos. Bogotá-Colombia

Centro de Cultura Fisica Cronos. Bogotá-Colombia

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Published

2025-05-11

How to Cite

Morales Rincon, C. A., & Gómez Reyes, V. (2025). National Survey of Fitness Sector Trends in Colombia, year 2025. MENTOR Revista De investigación Educativa Y Deportiva , 4(11), 231–256. https://doi.org/10.56200/mried.v4i11.8740

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