Comparing Blyth Links and Herrington Country parkruns
Elevation estimates are based on limited or inconsistent source data for one or both courses.
Blyth Links vs Herrington Country elevation snapshot
| Metric | Blyth Links | Herrington Country |
|---|---|---|
| Total Ascent | 17.07m (56ft) | 72.27m (237.11ft) |
| Elevation Gain Per Km | 3.4m/km | 14.4m/km |
| Elevation Range | 8.58m (28.15ft) | 43.54m (142.85ft) |
| Flat Percentage | 25.8% | 6.4% |
| Uphill Percentage | 33.2% | 57.2% |
| Longest Climb | 280m (919ft) | 790m (2,592ft) |
| Steepest 100m Climb | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Steepest 100m Descent | 3.8% | 24.1% |
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.
More information on these parkruns can be found at Blyth Links Parkrun and Herrington Country Parkrun
Blyth Links and Herrington Country parkrun data
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| Data Point | Blyth Links parkrun | Herrington Country parkrun | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town / City | Blyth | Houghton-Le-Spring | ||
| Country | UK | UK | ||
| Start Line Lat Long | 55.106514,-1.499374 | 54.876607,-1.47667 | ||
| Start Line What3Words | ///teeth.affair.busy | ///ruins.owners.jelly | ||
| Laps | 2.5 | 2 | ||
| Lowest Point | 13.55 meters | 44.46 feet | -30.07 meters | -98.65 feet |
| Highest Point | 22.13 meters | 72.6 feet | 13.47 meters | 44.19 feet |
| Longest Climb | 280 meters | 918.64 feet | 790 meters | 2591.86 feet |
| Longest Climb Start Altitude | 15.84 meters | 51.97 feet | -19.59 meters | -64.27 feet |
| Longest Climb End Altitude | 17.25 meters | 56.59 feet | -10.48 meters | -34.38 feet |
| Longest Climb Gradient | 1:199 You'll go up 1 meter every 199 meters | 1:87 You'll go up 1 meter every 87 meters | ||
| Longest Descent | 400 meters | 1312.34 feet | 630 meters | 2066.93 feet |
| Longest Descent Start Altitude | 22.13 meters | 72.6 feet | -12.51 meters | -41.04 feet |
| Longest Descent End Altitude | 15.69 meters | 51.48 feet | -30.01 meters | -98.46 feet |
| Longest Descent Gradient | 1:62 You'll go down 1 meter every 62 meters | 1:36 You'll go down 1 meter every 36 meters | ||
| Flat Distance | 1290 meters | 4232.28 feet | 320 meters | 1049.87 feet |
| Flat Percentage | 25.8% | 6.4% | ||
| Uphill Percentage | 33.2% | 57.2% | ||
| Downhill Percentage | 41.0% | 36.4% | ||
| Elevation Range | 8.58m (28.15ft) | 43.54m (142.85ft) | ||
| Elevation Gain Per Km | 3.4m/km | 14.4m/km | ||
| Steepest 100m Climb | 2.8% from 0m (0ft) | 9.3% from 370m (1,214ft) | ||
| Steepest 100m Descent | 3.8% from 680m (2,231ft) | 24.1% from 950m (3,117ft) | ||
| Total Elevation Gain | 17.07 meters | 56 feet | 72.27 meters | 237.11 feet |
| Total Elevation Loss | 20.47 meters | 67.16 feet | 79.58 meters | 261.09 feet |
| Net Elevation Change | -3.4m (-11.15ft) | -7.31m (-23.98ft) | ||
| Elevation Analysis | Reliable | Qualified (1 anomaly group detected) | ||