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Comparing Chester and Princes parkruns

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Chester vs Princes elevation snapshot

Metric Chester Princes
Total Ascent 36.47m (119.65ft) 34.19m (112.17ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 7.3m/km 6.8m/km
Elevation Range 13.77m (45.18ft) 16.34m (53.61ft)
Flat Percentage 9.0% 11.6%
Uphill Percentage 52.2% 42.2%
Longest Climb 460m (1,509ft) 350m (1,148ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 4.2% 3.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 4.6% 3.9%

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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Chester and Princes parkrun data

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Data Point Chester parkrun Princes parkrun
Town / City Chester Liverpool
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.209207,-2.903209 53.386483,-2.957234
Start Line What3Words ///dwell.exist.copies ///puns.rarely.codes
Laps 2 2.5
Lowest Point 9.39 meters 30.81 feet 34.14 meters 112.01 feet
Highest Point 23.16 meters 75.98 feet 50.48 meters 165.62 feet
Longest Climb 460 meters 1509.19 feet 350 meters 1148.29 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 9.4 meters 30.84 feet 41.71 meters 136.84 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 17.44 meters 57.22 feet 47.13 meters 154.63 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
1:65
You'll go up 1 meter every 65 meters
Longest Descent 260 meters 853.02 feet 550 meters 1804.46 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 19.4 meters 63.65 feet 50.46 meters 165.55 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 16.07 meters 52.72 feet 38.05 meters 124.84 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
1:44
You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Flat Distance 450 meters 1476.38 feet 580 meters 1902.89 feet
Flat Percentage 9.0% 11.6%
Uphill Percentage 52.2% 42.2%
Downhill Percentage 38.8% 46.2%
Elevation Range 13.77m (45.18ft) 16.34m (53.61ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 7.3m/km 6.8m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 4.2% from 800m (2,625ft) 3.5% from 3,840m (12,598ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 4.6% from 2,720m (8,924ft) 3.9% from 3,420m (11,220ft)
Total Elevation Gain 36.47 meters 119.65 feet 34.19 meters 112.17 feet
Total Elevation Loss 36.93 meters 121.16 feet 37.22 meters 122.11 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.45m (-1.48ft) -3.02m (-9.91ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable