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Comparing Barrow and Blackpool parkruns

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Barrow vs Blackpool elevation snapshot

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Metric Barrow Blackpool
Total Ascent 87.96m (288.58ft) 22.39m (73.46ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.6m/km 4.5m/km
Elevation Range 23.67m (77.66ft) 4.06m (13.32ft)
Flat Percentage 3.8% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 42.0% 32.8%
Longest Climb 370m (1,214ft) 190m (623ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 7.2% 3.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 8.5% 2.5%

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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Barrow and Blackpool parkrun data

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Data Point Barrow parkrun Blackpool parkrun
Town / City Barrow-in-Furness Blackpool
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 54.116991,-3.218521 53.812121,-3.024691
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Laps 2.5 2
Lowest Point 10.65 meters 34.94 feet 16.11 meters 52.85 feet
Highest Point 34.32 meters 112.6 feet 20.18 meters 66.21 feet
Longest Climb 370 meters 1213.91 feet 190 meters 623.36 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 10.66 meters 34.97 feet 16.76 meters 54.99 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 22.35 meters 73.33 feet 19.98 meters 65.55 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:32
You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
1:59
You'll go up 1 meter every 59 meters
Longest Descent 660 meters 2165.35 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 27.55 meters 90.39 feet 20.09 meters 65.91 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 10.66 meters 34.97 feet 17.02 meters 55.84 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:39
You'll go down 1 meter every 39 meters
1:81
You'll go down 1 meter every 81 meters
Flat Distance 190 meters 623.36 feet 1350 meters 4429.13 feet
Flat Percentage 3.8% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 42.0% 32.8%
Downhill Percentage 54.2% 40.2%
Elevation Range 23.67m (77.66ft) 4.06m (13.32ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.6m/km 4.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 7.2% from 200m (656ft) 3.2% from 2,030m (6,660ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 8.5% from 590m (1,936ft) 2.5% from 2,930m (9,613ft)
Total Elevation Gain 87.96 meters 288.58 feet 22.39 meters 73.46 feet
Total Elevation Loss 91.32 meters 299.61 feet 21.76 meters 71.39 feet
Net Elevation Change -3.36m (-11.02ft) +0.66m (+2.17ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable