Who Tends to Run Faster?
Data Story
Use box plots to support or refute claims about who runs faster in the Boston Marathon, women or men.
Welcome to this Tuva data story! The Boston Marathon has been run by men since 1897. Women officially joined the race in 1972. Watch this BBC video of the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon. In this data story, you will use box plots to support or refute claims about who runs faster in the Boston Marathon, women or men. Once you've seen the video, click Next to get started!
Topics and standards: Science, Health, Social Science, Life Science, Comparing Groups, Box Plots, Human Biology, Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8, Support or Refute?, Health & Nutrition, Time Sensitive