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Comparing Blackpool and Southport parkruns

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Blackpool vs Southport elevation snapshot

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Metric Blackpool Southport
Total Ascent 22.39m (73.46ft) 20.69m (67.88ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.5m/km 4.1m/km
Elevation Range 4.06m (13.32ft) 7.69m (25.23ft)
Flat Percentage 27.0% 19.8%
Uphill Percentage 32.8% 41.4%
Longest Climb 190m (623ft) 230m (755ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 3.2% 2.8%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.5% 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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Blackpool and Southport parkrun data

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Data Point Blackpool parkrun Southport parkrun
Town / City Blackpool Southport
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.812121,-3.024691 53.656213,-2.986159
Start Line What3Words ///format.deflection.guises ///hills.fleet.backup
Laps 2 3
Lowest Point 16.11 meters 52.85 feet 8.3 meters 27.23 feet
Highest Point 20.18 meters 66.21 feet 15.99 meters 52.46 feet
Longest Climb 190 meters 623.36 feet 230 meters 754.59 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 16.76 meters 54.99 feet 13.85 meters 45.44 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 19.98 meters 65.55 feet 15.98 meters 52.43 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:59
You'll go up 1 meter every 59 meters
1:108
You'll go up 1 meter every 108 meters
Longest Descent 250 meters 820.21 feet 200 meters 656.17 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 20.09 meters 65.91 feet 10.56 meters 34.65 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 17.02 meters 55.84 feet 9.41 meters 30.87 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:81
You'll go down 1 meter every 81 meters
1:174
You'll go down 1 meter every 174 meters
Flat Distance 1350 meters 4429.13 feet 990 meters 3248.03 feet
Flat Percentage 27.0% 19.8%
Uphill Percentage 32.8% 41.4%
Downhill Percentage 40.2% 38.8%
Elevation Range 4.06m (13.32ft) 7.69m (25.23ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.5m/km 4.1m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 3.2% from 2,030m (6,660ft) 2.8% from 40m (131ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.5% from 2,930m (9,613ft) 2.7% from 4,900m (16,076ft)
Total Elevation Gain 22.39 meters 73.46 feet 20.69 meters 67.88 feet
Total Elevation Loss 21.76 meters 71.39 feet 20.88 meters 68.5 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.66m (+2.17ft) -0.19m (-0.62ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable