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Comparing Cape Pembroke Lighthouse and Barry Island parkruns

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Cape Pembroke Lighthouse vs Barry Island elevation snapshot

Metric Cape Pembroke Lighthouse Barry Island
Total Ascent 18.29m (60.01ft) 53.9m (176.84ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 3.7m/km 10.8m/km
Elevation Range 7.53m (24.7ft) 13.79m (45.24ft)
Flat Percentage 23.2% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 38.0% 35.8%
Longest Climb 310m (1,017ft) 340m (1,115ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 3.0% 5.3%
Steepest 100m Descent 3.0% 5.8%

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 Cape Pembroke Lighthouse Parkrun and Barry Island Parkrun

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Cape Pembroke Lighthouse and Barry Island parkrun data

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Data Point Cape Pembroke Lighthouse parkrun Barry Island parkrun
Town / City Barry
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long -51.683196,-57.758014 51.390118,-3.270916
Start Line What3Words ///toolkit.survives.nugget ///cave.recall.pads
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 12.16 meters 39.9 feet 8.27 meters 27.13 feet
Highest Point 19.69 meters 64.6 feet 22.06 meters 72.38 feet
Longest Climb 310 meters 1017.06 feet 340 meters 1115.49 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 12.17 meters 39.93 feet 13.44 meters 44.09 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 14.89 meters 48.85 feet 22.04 meters 72.31 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:114
You'll go up 1 meter every 114 meters
1:40
You'll go up 1 meter every 40 meters
Longest Descent 400 meters 1312.34 feet 420 meters 1377.95 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 19.66 meters 64.5 feet 22.03 meters 72.28 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 14 meters 45.93 feet 8.32 meters 27.3 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:71
You'll go down 1 meter every 71 meters
1:31
You'll go down 1 meter every 31 meters
Flat Distance 1160 meters 3805.77 feet 1350 meters 4429.13 feet
Flat Percentage 23.2% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 38.0% 35.8%
Downhill Percentage 38.8% 37.2%
Elevation Range 7.53m (24.7ft) 13.79m (45.24ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 3.7m/km 10.8m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 3.0% from 4,810m (15,781ft) 5.3% from 3,730m (12,238ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 3.0% from 150m (492ft) 5.8% from 2,030m (6,660ft)
Total Elevation Gain 18.29 meters 60.01 feet 53.9 meters 176.84 feet
Total Elevation Loss 18.18 meters 59.65 feet 54.03 meters 177.26 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.05m (-0.16ft) +0.1m (+0.33ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable