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Comparing Colchester Castle and Bury St Edmunds parkruns

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Colchester Castle vs Bury St Edmunds elevation snapshot

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Metric Colchester Castle Bury St Edmunds
Total Ascent 56.2m (184.38ft) 42.78m (140.35ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 11.2m/km 8.6m/km
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 13.31m (43.67ft)
Flat Percentage 11.6% 8.0%
Uphill Percentage 49.0% 47.6%
Longest Climb 510m (1,673ft) 420m (1,378ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% 3.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 7.2% 3.4%

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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Colchester Castle and Bury St Edmunds parkrun data

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Data Point Colchester Castle parkrun Bury St Edmunds parkrun
Town / City Colchester Bury St Edmunds
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.891727,0.903568 52.226319,0.73098
Start Line What3Words ///refers.spark.repair ///scale.tonality.repelled
Laps 4 2
Lowest Point 34.5 meters 113.19 feet 47.63 meters 156.27 feet
Highest Point 55.16 meters 180.97 feet 60.94 meters 199.93 feet
Longest Climb 510 meters 1673.23 feet 420 meters 1377.95 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 36.92 meters 121.13 feet 50.15 meters 164.53 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 52.12 meters 171 feet 57.53 meters 188.75 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:34
You'll go up 1 meter every 34 meters
1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
Longest Descent 450 meters 1476.38 feet 440 meters 1443.57 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 55.16 meters 180.97 feet 60.94 meters 199.93 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 36.52 meters 119.82 feet 50.86 meters 166.86 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:24
You'll go down 1 meter every 24 meters
1:44
You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Flat Distance 580 meters 1902.89 feet 400 meters 1312.34 feet
Flat Percentage 11.6% 8.0%
Uphill Percentage 49.0% 47.6%
Downhill Percentage 39.4% 44.4%
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 13.31m (43.67ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 11.2m/km 8.6m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% from 2,200m (7,218ft) 3.5% from 130m (427ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 7.2% from 3,010m (9,875ft) 3.4% from 3,760m (12,336ft)
Total Elevation Gain 56.2 meters 184.38 feet 42.78 meters 140.35 feet
Total Elevation Loss 56.44 meters 185.17 feet 41.64 meters 136.61 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.24m (-0.79ft) +1.57m (+5.15ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable