City Maps That Visualize Where People Run

City Maps Visualize Where People Run
San Francisco

Statistician Nathan Yau used publicly available route data from running apps to create a series of maps that visualize where people run in cities around the world. As Yau notes, the maps illustrate the tendency of runners to seek out waterways and parks during their runs.

City Maps Visualize Where People Run
Paris

City Maps Visualize Where People Run
New York City

City Maps Visualize Where People Run
Sydney

City Maps Visualize Where People Run
London

via Alex Goldmark

E.D.W. Lynch
E.D.W. Lynch

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