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Comparing Barrow and Southport parkruns

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Barrow vs Southport elevation snapshot

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Metric Barrow Southport
Total Ascent 87.96m (288.58ft) 20.69m (67.88ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.6m/km 4.1m/km
Elevation Range 23.67m (77.66ft) 7.69m (25.23ft)
Flat Percentage 3.8% 19.8%
Uphill Percentage 42.0% 41.4%
Longest Climb 370m (1,214ft) 230m (755ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 7.2% 2.8%
Steepest 100m Descent 8.5% 2.7%

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 Southport parkrun data

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Data Point Barrow parkrun Southport parkrun
Town / City Barrow-in-Furness Southport
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 54.116991,-3.218521 53.656213,-2.986159
Start Line What3Words ///focus.piano.wrong ///hills.fleet.backup
Laps 2.5 3
Lowest Point 10.65 meters 34.94 feet 8.3 meters 27.23 feet
Highest Point 34.32 meters 112.6 feet 15.99 meters 52.46 feet
Longest Climb 370 meters 1213.91 feet 230 meters 754.59 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 10.66 meters 34.97 feet 13.85 meters 45.44 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 22.35 meters 73.33 feet 15.98 meters 52.43 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:32
You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
1:108
You'll go up 1 meter every 108 meters
Longest Descent 660 meters 2165.35 feet 200 meters 656.17 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 27.55 meters 90.39 feet 10.56 meters 34.65 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 10.66 meters 34.97 feet 9.41 meters 30.87 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:39
You'll go down 1 meter every 39 meters
1:174
You'll go down 1 meter every 174 meters
Flat Distance 190 meters 623.36 feet 990 meters 3248.03 feet
Flat Percentage 3.8% 19.8%
Uphill Percentage 42.0% 41.4%
Downhill Percentage 54.2% 38.8%
Elevation Range 23.67m (77.66ft) 7.69m (25.23ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.6m/km 4.1m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 7.2% from 200m (656ft) 2.8% from 40m (131ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 8.5% from 590m (1,936ft) 2.7% from 4,900m (16,076ft)
Total Elevation Gain 87.96 meters 288.58 feet 20.69 meters 67.88 feet
Total Elevation Loss 91.32 meters 299.61 feet 20.88 meters 68.5 feet
Net Elevation Change -3.36m (-11.02ft) -0.19m (-0.62ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable