TenMileRace

The Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run is a road race held in
  Washington, D.C. in April each year.  (The name comes
  from the famous cherry trees that are in bloom in April
  in Washington.)  The results of this race are published.
  This data frame contains the results from the 2005 race.

datasets

Data sets and utilities from Project MOSAIC
        (mosaic-web.org) used to teach mathematics, statistics,
        computation and modeling.  Funded by the NSF, Project MOSAIC is
        a community of educators working to tie together aspects of
        quantitative work that students in science, technology,
        engineering and mathematics will need in their professional
        lives, but which are usually taught in isolation, if at all.

Randall Pruim

mosaic

Project MOSAIC (mosaic-web.org) statistics and mathematics
        teaching utilities

TenMileRace function

A data frame with 8636 observations on the following variables.
  <ul><li><code>state</code></li></ul> {State of residence of runner.}
    <item><code>time</code></item> {Official time from starting gun to finish line.}
    <item><code>net</code></item> {The recorded time from when the runner crossed the starting
line to when the runner crossed the finish line.  This is generally
less than the official time because of the large number of runners in
the race: it takes time to reach the starting line after the gun has
gone off.}
    <item><code>age</code></item> {Age of runner in years.}
    <item><code>sex</code></item> {A factor with levels <code>F</code> <code>M</code>.}

TenMileRace: Cherry Blossom Race

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