races2000R Documentation

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

distance, in miles (on the map)

climb

total height gained during the route, in feet

time

record time in hours

timef

record time in hours for females

type

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])