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Convert race identifiers to URL key

Source: R/raceurlkey.R
raceurlkey.Rd

This function is for internal use by racedata and raceinfo to convert the race identifier into a URL to be passed into the HTML request of the webscraping procedure.

Usage

raceurlkey(race)

Arguments

race

race identifier. See below for details.

Value

An URL key for procyclingstats.com corresponding to the race requested by user

Details

The race parameter accepts the following inputs:

  • "tdf" (Tour de France)

  • "giro" (Giro d'Italia)

  • "vuelta" (La Vuelta ciclista a España)

  • "dauphine" (Critérium du Dauphiné)

  • "suisse" (Tour de Suisse)

  • "tirreno" (Tirreno-Adriatico)

  • "parisnice" (Paris-Nice)

  • "romandie" (Tour de Romandie)

  • "catalunya" (Volta Ciclista a Catalunya)

  • "pologne" (Tour de Pologne)

  • "basque" (Itzulia Basque Country)

Examples

raceurlkey("tdf")
#> [1] "tour-de-france"