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Comparing Alderford Lake and Chester parkruns

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Alderford Lake vs Chester elevation snapshot

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Metric Alderford Lake Chester
Total Ascent 23.88m (78.35ft) 36.5m (119.75ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 7.3m/km
Elevation Range 6.77m (22.21ft) 13.77m (45.18ft)
Flat Percentage 20.0% 9.6%
Uphill Percentage 40.6% 52.2%
Longest Climb 180m (591ft) 460m (1,509ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% 4.3%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% 4.6%

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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Alderford Lake and Chester parkrun data

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Data Point Alderford Lake parkrun Chester parkrun
Town / City Whitchurch Chester
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.951486,-2.675701 53.209207,-2.903209
Start Line What3Words ///alienated.choirs.gossip ///dwell.exist.copies
Laps 2 2
Lowest Point 95.58 meters 313.58 feet 9.39 meters 30.81 feet
Highest Point 102.35 meters 335.79 feet 23.16 meters 75.98 feet
Longest Climb 180 meters 590.55 feet 460 meters 1509.19 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 97.93 meters 321.29 feet 9.4 meters 30.84 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 100.63 meters 330.15 feet 17.46 meters 57.28 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
Longest Descent 250 meters 820.21 feet 260 meters 853.02 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 97.97 meters 321.42 feet 19.4 meters 63.65 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 95.58 meters 313.58 feet 16.06 meters 52.69 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:105
You'll go down 1 meter every 105 meters
1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
Flat Distance 1000 meters 3280.84 feet 480 meters 1574.8 feet
Flat Percentage 20.0% 9.6%
Uphill Percentage 40.6% 52.2%
Downhill Percentage 39.4% 38.2%
Elevation Range 6.77m (22.21ft) 13.77m (45.18ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 7.3m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% from 1,840m (6,037ft) 4.3% from 790m (2,592ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% from 3,770m (12,369ft) 4.6% from 2,690m (8,825ft)
Total Elevation Gain 23.88 meters 78.35 feet 36.5 meters 119.75 feet
Total Elevation Loss 22.46 meters 73.69 feet 36.88 meters 121 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.42m (+4.66ft) -0.2m (-0.66ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable