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Comparing Barking and Southwark parkruns

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Barking vs Southwark elevation snapshot

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Metric Barking Southwark
Total Ascent 14.01m (45.96ft) 9.81m (32.19ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.8m/km 2.0m/km
Elevation Range 7.5m (24.61ft) 2.68m (8.79ft)
Flat Percentage 37.2% 27.6%
Uphill Percentage 35.6% 38.6%
Longest Climb 470m (1,542ft) 220m (722ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.6% 1.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 1.3% 0.9%

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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Barking and Southwark parkrun data

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Data Point Barking parkrun Southwark parkrun
Town / City Greater London Greater London
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.545432,0.086041 51.493643,-0.051371
Start Line What3Words ///tribes.waving.cage ///legs.faster.policy
Laps 2 3
Lowest Point 5.55 meters 18.21 feet -1.43 meters -4.69 feet
Highest Point 13.05 meters 42.81 feet 1.24 meters 4.07 feet
Longest Climb 470 meters 1541.99 feet 220 meters 721.78 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 6.47 meters 21.23 feet -1.42 meters -4.66 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 9.54 meters 31.3 feet 0.44 meters 1.44 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:153
You'll go up 1 meter every 153 meters
1:118
You'll go up 1 meter every 118 meters
Longest Descent 390 meters 1279.53 feet 260 meters 853.02 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 11.29 meters 37.04 feet 1.12 meters 3.67 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 7.87 meters 25.82 feet -0.72 meters -2.36 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:114
You'll go down 1 meter every 114 meters
1:141
You'll go down 1 meter every 141 meters
Flat Distance 1860 meters 6102.36 feet 1380 meters 4527.56 feet
Flat Percentage 37.2% 27.6%
Uphill Percentage 35.6% 38.6%
Downhill Percentage 27.2% 33.8%
Elevation Range 7.5m (24.61ft) 2.68m (8.79ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.8m/km 2.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.6% from 4,000m (13,123ft) 1.2% from 130m (427ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 1.3% from 2,710m (8,891ft) 0.9% from 980m (3,215ft)
Total Elevation Gain 14.01 meters 45.96 feet 9.81 meters 32.19 feet
Total Elevation Loss 9.54 meters 31.3 feet 8.96 meters 29.4 feet
Net Elevation Change +4.79m (+15.72ft) +0.88m (+2.89ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable