
The Science Bit: Golf Spectating Health Benefits
Golf provides a unique spectators experience as unlike most sports in which spectators are confined to a single seat; spectators at golf
Stories on the health benefits of watching golf live.

Golf provides a unique spectators experience as unlike most sports in which spectators are confined to a single seat; spectators at golf

Spectators averaged 11,589 steps per day, with 82.9% achieving their recommended daily step-count Study is the first to assess spectator physical activity
Stock spectator image – Golf and Health – Spectating_Photos_05.jpg.
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Written transcript for the ‘Golf and Health – Spectators – MAIN EDIT’ video.
Written transcript for the ‘Golf and Health – Spectators – Academic Research Summary’ video.
Written transcript for the ‘Golf and Health – Spectators – 2017 BMW PGA Championship’ video.
Spectator research-specific quotes from Dr Andrew Murray, Stephen Gethins MP & Paul Dunstan.
The official media release from the Golf & Health Project about the golf spectator research. [DOCX]
The official media release from the Golf & Health Project about the golf spectator research. [PDF]
The official Golf & Health infographic image to accompany the University of Edinburgh golf spectator research release. [Web-Ready JPG Version]
The official Golf & Health infographic image to accompany the University of Edinburgh golf spectator research release. [Hi-Res JPG Version]
The official Golf & Health infographic image to accompany the University of Edinburgh golf spectator research release.
HD spectator research activity-related footage for open use. [Formatted for Social Media use – 720×720 SQUARE.
HD spectator research activity-related footage for open use.
The evidence
The evidence pages bring the published studies together by topic, with plain-English summaries and full references.