본 연구의 목적은 트라이애슬론 동호인의 사회적지지, 여가몰입과 여가만족의 관계를 규명하는데 있다. 이를 위하여 트라이애슬론 동호인 367명을 대상으로 SPSS 18.0 프로그램을 활용하여 빈도분석, 요인분석 및 신뢰도분석, 상관관계분석, 다중회귀분석을 실시하여 다음과 같은 결론을 도출하였다. 첫째, 사회적지지와 여가만족의 관계에서 사회적지지 중 물질적지지, 정보적 지지요인이 교육/사회적만족에 영향을 미쳤으며, 환경적만족에는 물질적 지지요인이, 생리적만족에는 물질적, 정서적지지가, 심리적만족에는 정보적, 정서적지지요인만, 휴식적만족에는 물질적, 정서적지지요인만 유의한 영향을 미치는 것으로 나타났다. 둘째, 여가몰입과 여가만족의 관계에서는 교육/사회적만족, 생리적만족, 심리적만족, 휴식적만족에는 행위, 인지몰입 모두 영향을 미치는 것으로 나타났으나, 환경적만족에는 행위몰입만 영향을 미치는 것으로 나타났다.
This study aims to examine the effects of triathlon club members` social support and immersion on their leisure satisfaction in order to prove the possibility of development of triathlon as leisure activity afterwards and provide valid foundational data. To attain the goal, the researcher conducted a survey to 367 people triathlon club members participating in four contests from 2012. The proper questions went through coding, and by using SPSS PC+ 18.0, they were analyzed through frequency analysis, validity and reliability analysis, and correlation and multi-regression analysis. The results were as followed:First of all, according to the result on the effects of triathlon club members` social support on their leisure satisfaction, among the social support factors, material support and informative support factors affected educational/social satisfaction, and only the material support factor influenced environmental leisure satisfaction. And physiological leisure satisfaction was affected by material support and emotional support factors, psychological leisure satisfaction was influenced by informative support and emotional support factors, and lastly, relaxational leisure satisfaction was affected by material support and emotional support factors. And next, according to the result on the relations between leisure immersion and leisure satisfaction, educational/social leisure satisfaction, physiological leisure satisfaction, psychological leisure satisfaction, and relaxational leisure satisfaction were affected by leisure immersion, that is, behavior immersion and cognitive immersion factors all, and environmental leisure satisfaction was influenced only by behavior immersion.