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Comparing Chelmsford Central and Highwoods parkruns

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Chelmsford Central vs Highwoods elevation snapshot

Metric Chelmsford Central Highwoods
Total Ascent 21.44m (70.34ft) 85.84m (281.63ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.3m/km 17.2m/km
Elevation Range 13m (42.65ft) 34.13m (111.98ft)
Flat Percentage 34.9% 6.4%
Uphill Percentage 34.1% 41.2%
Longest Climb 500m (1,640ft) 370m (1,214ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 5.0% 9.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 3.6% 10.3%

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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Chelmsford Central and Highwoods parkrun data

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Data Point Chelmsford Central parkrun Highwoods parkrun
Town / City Chelmsford Colchester
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.732791,0.466241 51.904714,0.918006
Start Line What3Words ///slip.desire.dates ///filed.jumpy.clots
Laps 1 1
Lowest Point 23 meters 75.46 feet 10.08 meters 33.07 feet
Highest Point 36 meters 118.11 feet 44.21 meters 145.05 feet
Longest Climb 500 meters 1640.42 feet 370 meters 1213.91 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 25.37 meters 83.23 feet 13.74 meters 45.08 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 35.98 meters 118.04 feet 31.15 meters 102.2 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:47
You'll go up 1 meter every 47 meters
1:21
You'll go up 1 meter every 21 meters
Longest Descent 500 meters 1640.42 feet 570 meters 1870.08 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 36 meters 118.11 feet 32.3 meters 105.97 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 25.05 meters 82.19 feet 12.82 meters 42.06 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:46
You'll go down 1 meter every 46 meters
1:29
You'll go down 1 meter every 29 meters
Flat Distance 1720.71 meters 5645.37 feet 320 meters 1049.87 feet
Flat Percentage 34.9% 6.4%
Uphill Percentage 34.1% 41.2%
Downhill Percentage 31.0% 52.4%
Elevation Range 13m (42.65ft) 34.13m (111.98ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.3m/km 17.2m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 5.0% from 2,640m (8,661ft) 9.5% from 4,480m (14,698ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 3.6% from 3,190m (10,466ft) 10.3% from 4,640m (15,223ft)
Total Elevation Gain 21.44 meters 70.34 feet 85.84 meters 281.63 feet
Total Elevation Loss 19.2 meters 62.99 feet 87.63 meters 287.5 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.94m (+6.36ft) -1.79m (-5.87ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable