https://miguswong.github.io/tags/webscraping/Recent content in Webscraping on Migus WongHugo -- gohugo.ioenMIGUS WONGThu, 12 Dec 2024 14:48:13 -0600https://miguswong.github.io/post/webscraping_iroman_results/Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:48:13 -0600https://miguswong.github.io/post/webscraping_iroman_results/ <h1 id="introduction">Introduction</h1> <p>Ironman race results data was scraped from a <a href="https://www.coachcox.co.uk/imstats/">third-party website</a> for the purpose of EDA. All the data and code used for extracting results data can be found in the following links:</p> <p><strong>GitHub Repository</strong> <a href="https://github.com/miguswong/IronmanScraper">here</a><br> <strong>Kaggle Dataset</strong> <a href="https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/miguswong/ironman-140-6-results-dataset-2002-2024">here</a></p> <p>The following files contained in the Github (mainly the Jupyter notebook and Python script) were used to scrape 140.6 Ironman race results ranging from 2002 to 2024 (as of 12-05-2024). Note, the data was not scraped from the official Ironman website, but a <a href="https://www.coachcox.co.uk/imstats/">proxy-website</a> not owned by Ironman.</p>