marathon_2010: The full set of runners for all races during 2010.

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

This data set has 800k runners. The NYT had a good article - https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/23/upshot/what-good-marathons-and-bad-investments-have-in-common.html?rref=upshot&_r=1.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with columns:

age

The variable is numeric. The age of the runner

gender

The variable is character. The gender of the runner (M/F)

chiptime

The variable is numeric. The time in minutes for the runner

year

The variable is numeric. The year of the marathon

marathon

The variable is character. The name of the marathon

country

The variable is character. The country where the marathon was held

finishers

The variable is numeric. The number of finishers at the marathon

Source

http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/george.wu/research/marathon/data.htm

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## Not run: 
marathon_2010

## End(Not run)

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