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Comparing Birkenhead and Princes parkruns

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Birkenhead vs Princes elevation snapshot

Metric Birkenhead Princes
Total Ascent 27.59m (90.52ft) 34.19m (112.17ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.5m/km 6.8m/km
Elevation Range 10.55m (34.61ft) 16.34m (53.61ft)
Flat Percentage 3.8% 11.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.4% 42.2%
Longest Climb 500m (1,640ft) 350m (1,148ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.6% 3.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 3.1% 3.9%

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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Birkenhead and Princes parkrun data

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Data Point Birkenhead parkrun Princes parkrun
Town / City Birkenhead Liverpool
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.395724,-3.05202 53.386483,-2.957234
Start Line What3Words ///agree.trim.froze ///puns.rarely.codes
Laps 2 2.5
Lowest Point 11.98 meters 39.3 feet 34.14 meters 112.01 feet
Highest Point 22.53 meters 73.92 feet 50.48 meters 165.62 feet
Longest Climb 500 meters 1640.42 feet 350 meters 1148.29 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 15.15 meters 49.7 feet 41.71 meters 136.84 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 22.53 meters 73.92 feet 47.13 meters 154.63 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:68
You'll go up 1 meter every 68 meters
1:65
You'll go up 1 meter every 65 meters
Longest Descent 790 meters 2591.86 feet 550 meters 1804.46 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 22.53 meters 73.92 feet 50.46 meters 165.55 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 11.98 meters 39.3 feet 38.05 meters 124.84 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:75
You'll go down 1 meter every 75 meters
1:44
You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Flat Distance 190 meters 623.36 feet 580 meters 1902.89 feet
Flat Percentage 3.8% 11.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.4% 42.2%
Downhill Percentage 51.8% 46.2%
Elevation Range 10.55m (34.61ft) 16.34m (53.61ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.5m/km 6.8m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.6% from 4,560m (14,961ft) 3.5% from 3,840m (12,598ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 3.1% from 2,350m (7,710ft) 3.9% from 3,420m (11,220ft)
Total Elevation Gain 27.59 meters 90.52 feet 34.19 meters 112.17 feet
Total Elevation Loss 31.7 meters 104 feet 37.22 meters 122.11 feet
Net Elevation Change -4.11m (-13.48ft) -3.02m (-9.91ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable