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Appendix A – Recreation Trends Analysis <br />5 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />National Participatory Trends - General Fitness <br />Activity Participation Levels % Change <br />2012 2016 2017 5-Year Trend 1-Year Trend <br />Fitness Walking 114,029 107,895 110,805 -2.8% 2.7% <br />Treadmill 50,839 51,872 52,966 4.2% 2.1% <br />Free Weights (Dumbbells/Hand Weights) N/A 51,513 52,217 N/A 1.4% <br />Running/Jogging 51,450 47,384 50,770 -1.3% 7.1% <br />Weight/Resistant Machines 38,999 35,768 36,291 -6.9% 1.5% <br />Stationary Cycling (Recumbent/Upright) 35,987 36,118 36,035 0.1% -0.2% <br />Stretching 35,873 33,771 33,195 -7.5% -1.7% <br />Elliptical Motion Trainer* 28,560 32,218 32,283 13.0% 0.2% <br />Free Weights (Barbells) 26,688 26,473 27,444 2.8% 3.7% <br />Yoga 23,253 26,268 27,354 17.6% 4.1% <br />Calisthenics/Bodyweight Exercise N/A 25,110 24,454 N/A -2.6% <br />Choreographed Exercise N/A 21,839 22,616 N/A 3.6% <br />Aerobics (High Impact) 16,178 21,390 21,476 32.7% 0.4% <br />Stair Climbing Machine 12,979 15,079 14,948 15.2% -0.9% <br />Cross-Training Style Workout N/A 12,914 13,622 N/A 5.5% <br />Stationary Cycling (Group) 8,477 8,937 9,409 11.0% 5.3% <br />Trail Running 5,806 8,582 9,149 57.6% 6.6% <br />Pilates Training 8,519 8,893 9,047 6.2% 1.7% <br />Cardio Kickboxing 6,725 6,899 6,693 -0.5% -3.0% <br />Boot Camp Style Cross-Training 7,496 6,583 6,651 -11.3% 1.0% <br />Martial Arts 5,075 5,745 5,838 15.0% 1.6% <br />Boxing for Fitness 4,831 5,175 5,157 6.7% -0.3% <br />Tai Chi 3,203 3,706 3,787 18.2% 2.2% <br />Barre N/A 3,329 3,436 N/A 3.2% <br />Triathlon (Traditional/Road) 1,789 2,374 2,162 20.8% -8.9% <br />Triathlon (Non-Traditional/Off Road) 1,075 1,705 1,878 74.7% 10.1% <br />NOTE: Participation figures are in 000's for the US population ages 6 and over <br />Legend: Large Increase <br />(greater than 25%) <br />Moderate <br />Increase <br />(0% to 25%) <br />Moderate <br />Decrease <br />(0% to -25%) <br />Large Decrease <br />(less than -25%) <br /> <br />*Cardio Cross Trainer is merged to Elliptical Motion Trainer <br /> <br />Figure 2: General Fitness National Participatory Trends (SFIA) <br />