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Comparing Colwick and Hillsborough parkruns

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Colwick vs Hillsborough elevation snapshot

Metric Colwick Hillsborough
Total Ascent 12.7m (41.67ft) 60.45m (198.33ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.5m/km 12.1m/km
Elevation Range 4.3m (14.11ft) 19.21m (63.02ft)
Flat Percentage 30.2% 5.0%
Uphill Percentage 33.0% 48.2%
Longest Climb 250m (820ft) 250m (820ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.9% 6.0%
Steepest 100m Descent 1.5% 6.4%

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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Colwick and Hillsborough parkrun data

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Data Point Colwick parkrun Hillsborough parkrun
Town / City West Bridgford Sheffield
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.944941,-1.09656 53.40822,-1.500414
Start Line What3Words ///traps.score.guard ///swim.flesh.bonus
Laps 1 3
Lowest Point 24.09 meters 79.04 feet 64.41 meters 211.32 feet
Highest Point 28.39 meters 93.14 feet 83.61 meters 274.31 feet
Longest Climb 250 meters 820.21 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 24.52 meters 80.45 feet 64.42 meters 211.35 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 26.8 meters 87.93 feet 71.93 meters 235.99 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:110
You'll go up 1 meter every 110 meters
1:33
You'll go up 1 meter every 33 meters
Longest Descent 210 meters 688.98 feet 360 meters 1181.1 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 27.36 meters 89.76 feet 75.6 meters 248.03 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 25.98 meters 85.24 feet 67.48 meters 221.39 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:152
You'll go down 1 meter every 152 meters
1:44
You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Flat Distance 1510 meters 4954.07 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Flat Percentage 30.2% 5.0%
Uphill Percentage 33.0% 48.2%
Downhill Percentage 36.8% 46.8%
Elevation Range 4.3m (14.11ft) 19.21m (63.02ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.5m/km 12.1m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.9% from 2,020m (6,627ft) 6.0% from 3,050m (10,007ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 1.5% from 4,660m (15,289ft) 6.4% from 3,310m (10,860ft)
Total Elevation Gain 12.7 meters 41.67 feet 60.45 meters 198.33 feet
Total Elevation Loss 11.7 meters 38.39 feet 49.72 meters 163.12 feet
Net Elevation Change +1m (+3.28ft) +10.73m (+35.2ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable