R Dataset / Package DAAG / races2000
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the races2000 data set which pertains to Scottish Hill Races Data - 2000. The races2000 data set is found in the DAAG R package. You can load the races2000 data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("races2000"). This will load the data into a variable called races2000. If R says the races2000 data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("DAAG") and then attempt to reload the data with the library() command. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the races2000 R data set. The size of this file is about 4,669 bytes.
Scottish Hill Races Data - 2000
Description
The record times in 2000 for 77 Scottish long distance races. We believe the data are, for the most part, trustworthy. However, the dist
variable for Caerketton (record 58) seems to have been variously recorded as 1.5 mi and 2.5 mi.
Usage
races2000
Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
- dist
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distance, in miles (on the map)
- climb
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total height gained during the route, in feet
- time
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record time in hours
- timef
-
record time in hours for females
- type
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a factor, with levels indicating type of race, i.e. hill, marathon, relay, uphill or other
Source
The Scottish Running Resource, http://www.hillrunning.co.uk
Examples
pairs(races2000[,-5])
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.