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Comparing Abbey Park and Markeaton parkruns

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Abbey Park vs Markeaton elevation snapshot

Metric Abbey Park Markeaton
Total Ascent 5.72m (18.77ft) 42.7m (140.09ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.1m/km 8.5m/km
Elevation Range 2.65m (8.69ft) 20.66m (67.78ft)
Flat Percentage 55.0% 13.4%
Uphill Percentage 25.4% 47.4%
Longest Climb 300m (984ft) 560m (1,837ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 0.8% 6.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 1.2% 6.0%

This chart shows the elevation comparing both parkruns against each other in their literal, above sea level terms.

Normalised Comparison

With this variation of the chart we normalise the chart so that the start line is at the same level, this way you can compare the two parkruns in an alternative way.

Bottomed out Comparison

The below charts move the lowest point to the bottom so you can compare in another way.

Sorted Comparison

Finally the below chart sorts all of the elevation data to give you a rough indication of the change in elevation you'll be. Typically if one line is steeper than the other, the steeper parkrun might be more of a challenging run.

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Abbey Park and Markeaton parkrun data

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Data Point Abbey Park parkrun Markeaton parkrun
Town / City Leicester Derby
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.645248,-1.132144 52.935396,-1.504735
Start Line What3Words ///rails.super.object ///tester.headed.rivers
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 52.25 meters 171.42 feet 59.35 meters 194.72 feet
Highest Point 54.9 meters 180.12 feet 80 meters 262.47 feet
Longest Climb 300 meters 984.25 feet 560 meters 1837.27 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 53.36 meters 175.07 feet 62.62 meters 205.45 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 54.88 meters 180.05 feet 80 meters 262.47 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:197
You'll go up 1 meter every 197 meters
1:32
You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
Longest Descent 200 meters 656.17 feet 510 meters 1673.23 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 54.74 meters 179.59 feet 66.88 meters 219.42 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 52.95 meters 173.72 feet 60.36 meters 198.03 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:112
You'll go down 1 meter every 112 meters
1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
Flat Distance 2728.55 meters 8951.94 feet 670 meters 2198.16 feet
Flat Percentage 55.0% 13.4%
Uphill Percentage 25.4% 47.4%
Downhill Percentage 19.6% 39.2%
Elevation Range 2.65m (8.69ft) 20.66m (67.78ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.1m/km 8.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 0.8% from 3,070m (10,072ft) 6.2% from 3,820m (12,533ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 1.2% from 3,350m (10,991ft) 6.0% from 1,470m (4,823ft)
Total Elevation Gain 5.72 meters 18.77 feet 42.7 meters 140.09 feet
Total Elevation Loss 5.62 meters 18.44 feet 42.54 meters 139.57 feet
Net Elevation Change 0m (0ft) +0.16m (+0.52ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable