This endpoint presents the RouteConverter API for categories in the system.

GET /v1/categories/8034/
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, PUT, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Last-Modified: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:58:53 GMT
Vary: Accept

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    "parent": "https://api.routeconverter.com/v1/categories/7855/",
    "name": "Costa Rica",
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            },
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                "lengthKind": "track",
                "duration": 917,
                "positionLists": 1,
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                "size": 1671,
                "format": "Columbus GPS Type 1 (*.csv)",
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        },
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                "startTime": "2012-02-24T17:01:28+00:00",
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                "format": "GPS Exchange Format 1.1 (*.gpx)",
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            },
            "remoteUrl": null,
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                "startTime": "2014-08-08T20:36:09+00:00",
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