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Comparing Alton Water and Bury St Edmunds parkruns

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Alton Water vs Bury St Edmunds elevation snapshot

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Metric Alton Water Bury St Edmunds
Total Ascent 26.39m (86.58ft) 42.78m (140.35ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.3m/km 8.6m/km
Elevation Range 7.19m (23.59ft) 13.31m (43.67ft)
Flat Percentage 18.6% 8.0%
Uphill Percentage 44.4% 47.6%
Longest Climb 280m (919ft) 420m (1,378ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.7% 3.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 3.5% 3.4%

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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Alton Water and Bury St Edmunds parkrun data

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Data Point Alton Water parkrun Bury St Edmunds parkrun
Town / City Ipswich Bury St Edmunds
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.975332,1.132414 52.226319,0.73098
Start Line What3Words ///grants.polices.rules ///scale.tonality.repelled
Laps 2 2
Lowest Point 23.75 meters 77.92 feet 47.63 meters 156.27 feet
Highest Point 30.94 meters 101.51 feet 60.94 meters 199.93 feet
Longest Climb 280 meters 918.64 feet 420 meters 1377.95 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 25.95 meters 85.14 feet 50.15 meters 164.53 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 30.33 meters 99.51 feet 57.53 meters 188.75 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:64
You'll go up 1 meter every 64 meters
1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
Longest Descent 320 meters 1049.87 feet 440 meters 1443.57 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 30.33 meters 99.51 feet 60.94 meters 199.93 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 24.29 meters 79.69 feet 50.86 meters 166.86 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:53
You'll go down 1 meter every 53 meters
1:44
You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Flat Distance 930 meters 3051.18 feet 400 meters 1312.34 feet
Flat Percentage 18.6% 8.0%
Uphill Percentage 44.4% 47.6%
Downhill Percentage 37.0% 44.4%
Elevation Range 7.19m (23.59ft) 13.31m (43.67ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.3m/km 8.6m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.7% from 2,470m (8,104ft) 3.5% from 130m (427ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 3.5% from 4,260m (13,976ft) 3.4% from 3,760m (12,336ft)
Total Elevation Gain 26.39 meters 86.58 feet 42.78 meters 140.35 feet
Total Elevation Loss 27.17 meters 89.14 feet 41.64 meters 136.61 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.79m (-2.59ft) +1.57m (+5.15ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable