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Comparing Abbey Park and Merthyr parkruns

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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.

More information on these parkruns can be found at Abbey Park Parkrun and Merthyr Parkrun

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Abbey Park and Merthyr parkrun data

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Data Point Abbey Park parkrun Merthyr parkrun
Town / City Leicester Merthyr Tydfil
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.645213,-1.132225 51.737867,-3.376381
Start Line What3Words pools.slower.others ///pretty.probe.neat
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 53.8 meters 176.51 feet 163.7 meters 537.07 feet
Highest Point 57.4 meters 188.32 feet 178.4 meters 585.3 feet
Longest Climb 59.59 meters 195.51 feet 303.54 meters 995.87 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 55.4 meters 181.76 feet 163.73 meters 537.17 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 57.2 meters 187.66 feet 171.97 meters 564.21 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:33
You'll go up 1 meter every 33 meters
1:37
You'll go up 1 meter every 37 meters
Longest Descent 75.01 meters 246.1 feet 282.71 meters 927.53 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 57.2 meters 187.66 feet 171.9 meters 563.98 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 55.2 meters 181.1 feet 163.73 meters 537.17 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:38
You'll go down 1 meter every 38 meters
1:35
You'll go down 1 meter every 35 meters
Flat Distance 2820.27 meters 9252.85 feet 714.09 meters 2342.82 feet
Total Elevation Gain 24.8 meters 81.36 feet 59 meters 193.57 feet
Total Elevation Loss 25.4 meters 83.33 feet 66.9 meters 219.49 feet
Elevation Difference -0.6 meters -1.97 feet -7.9 meters -25.92 feet