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Comparing Edinburgh and Largs Prom parkruns

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Edinburgh vs Largs Prom elevation snapshot

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Metric Edinburgh Largs Prom
Total Ascent 1.85m (6.07ft) 8.8m (28.87ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.4m/km 1.8m/km
Elevation Range 1.86m (6.1ft) 2.43m (7.97ft)
Flat Percentage 78.2% 34.4%
Uphill Percentage 11.4% 33.2%
Longest Climb 150m (492ft) 210m (689ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 0.7% 1.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% 1.1%

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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Edinburgh and Largs Prom parkrun data

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Data Point Edinburgh parkrun Largs Prom parkrun
Town / City City of Edinburgh Largs
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 55.979217,-3.293143 55.801933,-4.872967
Start Line What3Words ///acted.exam.form ///double.nuzzling.educates
Laps 1 3
Lowest Point 6.55 meters 21.49 feet 1.75 meters 5.74 feet
Highest Point 8.4 meters 27.56 feet 4.17 meters 13.68 feet
Longest Climb 150 meters 492.13 feet 210 meters 688.98 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 6.6 meters 21.65 feet 2.05 meters 6.73 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 7.46 meters 24.48 feet 3.66 meters 12.01 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:174
You'll go up 1 meter every 174 meters
1:130
You'll go up 1 meter every 130 meters
Longest Descent 130 meters 426.51 feet 190 meters 623.36 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 7.22 meters 23.69 feet 3.21 meters 10.53 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 6.7 meters 21.98 feet 2.47 meters 8.1 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:250
You'll go down 1 meter every 250 meters
1:257
You'll go down 1 meter every 257 meters
Flat Distance 3910 meters 12828.08 feet 1720 meters 5643.04 feet
Flat Percentage 78.2% 34.4%
Uphill Percentage 11.4% 33.2%
Downhill Percentage 10.4% 32.4%
Elevation Range 1.86m (6.1ft) 2.43m (7.97ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.4m/km 1.8m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 0.7% from 2,470m (8,104ft) 1.2% from 1,920m (6,299ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% from 2,170m (7,119ft) 1.1% from 860m (2,822ft)
Total Elevation Gain 1.85 meters 6.07 feet 8.8 meters 28.87 feet
Total Elevation Loss 1.23 meters 4.04 feet 9.21 meters 30.22 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.26m (+0.85ft) -0.42m (-1.38ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable