/v1/vam
Vertical ascent metres/hour
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Get an API keyCode snippets
curl "https://api.oanor.com/cycling-api/v1/vam" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/cycling-api/v1/vam", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/cycling-api/v1/vam");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/cycling-api/v1/vam",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"mode": "from elevation & time",
"time_min": 60,
"elevation_m": 1000,
"vam_m_per_h": 1000
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-06-03T17:42:04.739Z",
"request_id": "43aa179f-0bb7-4835-86cd-cb4673c3fd24"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "VAM",
"success": true
}