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Comparing Alderford Lake and Shrewsbury parkruns

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Alderford Lake vs Shrewsbury elevation snapshot

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Metric Alderford Lake Shrewsbury
Total Ascent 23.88m (78.35ft) 44.82m (147.05ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 9.0m/km
Elevation Range 6.77m (22.21ft) 14.28m (46.85ft)
Flat Percentage 20.0% 16.6%
Uphill Percentage 40.6% 41.0%
Longest Climb 180m (591ft) 360m (1,181ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% 9.1%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% 7.3%

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 Alderford Lake Parkrun and Shrewsbury Parkrun

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Alderford Lake and Shrewsbury parkrun data

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Data Point Alderford Lake parkrun Shrewsbury parkrun
Town / City Whitchurch Shrewsbury
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.951486,-2.675701 52.705503,-2.761977
Start Line What3Words ///alienated.choirs.gossip ///thin.clean.gown
Laps 2 3
Lowest Point 95.58 meters 313.58 feet 52.14 meters 171.06 feet
Highest Point 102.35 meters 335.79 feet 66.42 meters 217.91 feet
Longest Climb 180 meters 590.55 feet 360 meters 1181.1 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 97.93 meters 321.29 feet 52.16 meters 171.13 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 100.63 meters 330.15 feet 65.53 meters 214.99 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
1:27
You'll go up 1 meter every 27 meters
Longest Descent 250 meters 820.21 feet 380 meters 1246.72 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 97.97 meters 321.42 feet 66.3 meters 217.52 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 95.58 meters 313.58 feet 53.82 meters 176.57 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:105
You'll go down 1 meter every 105 meters
1:30
You'll go down 1 meter every 30 meters
Flat Distance 1000 meters 3280.84 feet 830 meters 2723.1 feet
Flat Percentage 20.0% 16.6%
Uphill Percentage 40.6% 41.0%
Downhill Percentage 39.4% 42.4%
Elevation Range 6.77m (22.21ft) 14.28m (46.85ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.8m/km 9.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% from 1,840m (6,037ft) 9.1% from 1,290m (4,232ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.2% from 3,770m (12,369ft) 7.3% from 640m (2,100ft)
Total Elevation Gain 23.88 meters 78.35 feet 44.82 meters 147.05 feet
Total Elevation Loss 22.46 meters 73.69 feet 42.18 meters 138.39 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.42m (+4.66ft) +2.64m (+8.66ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable