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Comparing Cardiff and Mallards Pike parkruns

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Cardiff vs Mallards Pike elevation snapshot

Metric Cardiff Mallards Pike
Total Ascent 3.12m (10.24ft) 74.9m (245.73ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.6m/km 15.0m/km
Elevation Range 3.4m (11.15ft) 73.53m (241.24ft)
Flat Percentage 72.6% 7.2%
Uphill Percentage 11.0% 53.2%
Longest Climb 210m (689ft) 1,440m (4,724ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.1% 7.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% 6.5%

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 Cardiff Parkrun and Mallards Pike Parkrun

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Cardiff and Mallards Pike parkrun data

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Data Point Cardiff parkrun Mallards Pike parkrun
Town / City Cardiff Forest of Dean
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.494281,-3.206348 51.783186,-2.528238
Start Line What3Words ///scuba.same.larger ///spouting.pinch.paused
Laps Out and Back 1
Lowest Point 27 meters 88.58 feet 110.57 meters 362.76 feet
Highest Point 30.4 meters 99.74 feet 184.1 meters 604 feet
Longest Climb 210 meters 688.98 feet 1440 meters 4724.41 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 27.06 meters 88.78 feet 133.32 meters 437.4 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 27.75 meters 91.04 feet 180.9 meters 593.5 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:304
You'll go up 1 meter every 304 meters
1:30
You'll go up 1 meter every 30 meters
Longest Descent 210 meters 688.98 feet 1900 meters 6233.6 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 28.94 meters 94.95 feet 183.44 meters 601.84 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 28.27 meters 92.75 feet 110.57 meters 362.76 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:313
You'll go down 1 meter every 313 meters
1:26
You'll go down 1 meter every 26 meters
Flat Distance 3590 meters 11778.22 feet 360 meters 1181.1 feet
Flat Percentage 72.6% 7.2%
Uphill Percentage 11.0% 53.2%
Downhill Percentage 16.4% 39.6%
Elevation Range 3.4m (11.15ft) 73.53m (241.24ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.6m/km 15.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.1% from 0m (0ft) 7.2% from 2,220m (7,283ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% from 1,150m (3,773ft) 6.5% from 3,190m (10,466ft)
Total Elevation Gain 3.12 meters 10.24 feet 74.9 meters 245.73 feet
Total Elevation Loss 4.2 meters 13.78 feet 73.53 meters 241.24 feet
Net Elevation Change -1.08m (-3.54ft) +1.37m (+4.49ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable