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Comparing Bolton and Stretford parkruns

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Bolton vs Stretford elevation snapshot

Metric Bolton Stretford
Total Ascent 79.57m (261.06ft) 6.79m (22.28ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 15.9m/km 1.4m/km
Elevation Range 27.15m (89.07ft) 2.25m (7.38ft)
Flat Percentage 5.2% 48.6%
Uphill Percentage 49.8% 21.4%
Longest Climb 800m (2,625ft) 320m (1,050ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 12.7% 0.9%
Steepest 100m Descent 10.6% 0.7%

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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Bolton and Stretford parkrun data

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Data Point Bolton parkrun Stretford parkrun
Town / City Farnworth Manchester
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.571903,-2.398507 53.448078,-2.289128
Start Line What3Words ///fats.depend.shed ///chef.harder.level
Laps 2 0
Lowest Point 66.9 meters 219.49 feet 25.86 meters 84.84 feet
Highest Point 94.05 meters 308.56 feet 28.11 meters 92.22 feet
Longest Climb 800 meters 2624.67 feet 320 meters 1049.87 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 69.25 meters 227.2 feet 25.96 meters 85.17 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 90.99 meters 298.52 feet 28.09 meters 92.16 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:37
You'll go up 1 meter every 37 meters
1:150
You'll go up 1 meter every 150 meters
Longest Descent 460 meters 1509.19 feet 230 meters 754.59 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 87.17 meters 285.99 feet 27.13 meters 89.01 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 67.41 meters 221.16 feet 25.88 meters 84.91 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:23
You'll go down 1 meter every 23 meters
1:184
You'll go down 1 meter every 184 meters
Flat Distance 260 meters 853.02 feet 2430 meters 7972.44 feet
Flat Percentage 5.2% 48.6%
Uphill Percentage 49.8% 21.4%
Downhill Percentage 45.0% 30.0%
Elevation Range 27.15m (89.07ft) 2.25m (7.38ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 15.9m/km 1.4m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 12.7% from 2,590m (8,497ft) 0.9% from 1,050m (3,445ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 10.6% from 3,460m (11,352ft) 0.7% from 3,350m (10,991ft)
Total Elevation Gain 79.57 meters 261.06 feet 6.79 meters 22.28 feet
Total Elevation Loss 80.18 meters 263.06 feet 7.16 meters 23.49 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.61m (-2ft) -0.37m (-1.21ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable