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Comparing Alderford Lake and Northwich parkruns

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Alderford Lake vs Northwich elevation snapshot

Metric Alderford Lake Northwich
Total Ascent 23.91m (78.44ft) 37.29m (122.34ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 7.5m/km
Elevation Range 6.78m (22.24ft) 22.28m (73.1ft)
Flat Percentage 20.4% 15.6%
Uphill Percentage 39.6% 39.2%
Longest Climb 180m (591ft) 510m (1,673ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% 4.9%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% 4.8%

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 Northwich parkrun data

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Data Point Alderford Lake parkrun Northwich parkrun
Town / City Whitchurch Northwich
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.951486,-2.675701 53.265427,-2.511327
Start Line What3Words ///alienated.choirs.gossip ///doing.hill.corner
Laps 2 0 - Small loop then out
Lowest Point 95.58 meters 313.58 feet 18.11 meters 59.42 feet
Highest Point 102.35 meters 335.79 feet 40.39 meters 132.51 feet
Longest Climb 180 meters 590.55 feet 510 meters 1673.23 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 97.93 meters 321.29 feet 18.13 meters 59.48 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 100.63 meters 330.15 feet 29.97 meters 98.33 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
1:43
You'll go up 1 meter every 43 meters
Longest Descent 260 meters 853.02 feet 420 meters 1377.95 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 97.98 meters 321.46 feet 29.97 meters 98.33 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 95.6 meters 313.65 feet 19.72 meters 64.7 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:109
You'll go down 1 meter every 109 meters
1:41
You'll go down 1 meter every 41 meters
Flat Distance 1020 meters 3346.46 feet 780 meters 2559.06 feet
Flat Percentage 20.4% 15.6%
Uphill Percentage 39.6% 39.2%
Downhill Percentage 40.0% 45.2%
Elevation Range 6.78m (22.24ft) 22.28m (73.1ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 7.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% from 4,370m (14,337ft) 4.9% from 3,510m (11,516ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% from 1,270m (4,167ft) 4.8% from 4,200m (13,780ft)
Total Elevation Gain 23.91 meters 78.44 feet 37.29 meters 122.34 feet
Total Elevation Loss 22.14 meters 72.64 feet 39.19 meters 128.58 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.77m (+5.81ft) -1.9m (-6.23ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable