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Comparing Aberystwyth and Swansea Bay parkruns

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Aberystwyth vs Swansea Bay elevation snapshot

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Metric Aberystwyth Swansea Bay
Total Ascent 21.78m (71.46ft) 12.39m (40.65ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.4m/km 2.5m/km
Elevation Range 4.9m (16.08ft) 4.59m (15.06ft)
Flat Percentage 17.0% 43.2%
Uphill Percentage 47.2% 31.0%
Longest Climb 250m (820ft) 240m (787ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.9% 2.7%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.4% 3.1%

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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Aberystwyth and Swansea Bay parkrun data

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Data Point Aberystwyth parkrun Swansea Bay parkrun
Town / City Aberystwyth Swansea
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.41425,-4.080143 51.611173,-3.966376
Start Line What3Words ///juniors.revolts.absent ///back.soda.orders
Laps 3 1
Lowest Point 3.46 meters 11.35 feet 7.35 meters 24.11 feet
Highest Point 8.37 meters 27.46 feet 11.94 meters 39.17 feet
Longest Climb 250 meters 820.21 feet 240 meters 787.4 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 5.49 meters 18.01 feet 7.37 meters 24.18 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 8.36 meters 27.43 feet 11.58 meters 37.99 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:87
You'll go up 1 meter every 87 meters
1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
Longest Descent 240 meters 787.4 feet 210 meters 688.98 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 7.43 meters 24.38 feet 11.93 meters 39.14 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 3.47 meters 11.38 feet 7.35 meters 24.11 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:61
You'll go down 1 meter every 61 meters
1:46
You'll go down 1 meter every 46 meters
Flat Distance 850 meters 2788.71 feet 2160 meters 7086.61 feet
Flat Percentage 17.0% 43.2%
Uphill Percentage 47.2% 31.0%
Downhill Percentage 35.8% 25.8%
Elevation Range 4.9m (16.08ft) 4.59m (15.06ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.4m/km 2.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.9% from 4,190m (13,747ft) 2.7% from 2,640m (8,661ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.4% from 230m (755ft) 3.1% from 2,310m (7,579ft)
Total Elevation Gain 21.78 meters 71.46 feet 12.39 meters 40.65 feet
Total Elevation Loss 21.46 meters 70.41 feet 11.37 meters 37.3 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.32m (+1.05ft) +1.02m (+3.35ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable