R/Boston_marathon.R

In LSTbook: Data and Software for "Lessons in Statistical Thinking"

#' Winning times in the Boston Marathon
#'
#' The Boston marathon is the oldest continuing marathon in the US.
#'
#' @docType data
#'
#'
#' @format A data frame
#' - year
#' - name: the winner's name
#' - country from which the winner registered
#' - time: the winning time
#' - sex: female or male
#' - minutes: the winning time converted to minutes
#'
#' @keywords datasets
#'
#' @source\href{https://www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon/results/champions}{Boston Athletic Association}
"Boston_marathon"