Data regarding finishing times and placements in the annual five-kilometer road race hosted by the Dayton Dragons minor league baseball team provides valuable information for participants, organizers, and followers of the event. This data typically includes individual runner details like bib number, age, gender, and overall time, often categorized by age group and gender. Example data points could be the winning time, average finishing time, number of participants, and records broken.
Access to this information offers several advantages. Runners can track their performance progress, compare themselves to others, and set personal goals for future races. Organizers can use the data to analyze participation trends, improve race logistics, and recognize outstanding achievements. The historical record of race results allows for the tracking of long-term performance improvements in the local running community and contributes to the event’s history. Publicly available results build community engagement and promote the team’s brand within the Dayton area.