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Comparing Edinburgh and University of Stirling parkruns

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Edinburgh vs University of Stirling elevation snapshot

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Metric Edinburgh University of Stirling
Total Ascent 1.85m (6.07ft) 42.6m (139.76ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.4m/km 8.5m/km
Elevation Range 1.86m (6.1ft) 10.86m (35.63ft)
Flat Percentage 78.2% 15.2%
Uphill Percentage 11.4% 44.2%
Longest Climb 150m (492ft) 340m (1,115ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 0.7% 6.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% 8.7%

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 University of Stirling parkrun data

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Data Point Edinburgh parkrun University of Stirling parkrun
Town / City City of Edinburgh Stirling
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 55.979217,-3.293143 56.147909,-3.924104
Start Line What3Words ///acted.exam.form ///envy.poorly.renting
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 6.55 meters 21.49 feet 24.87 meters 81.59 feet
Highest Point 8.4 meters 27.56 feet 35.73 meters 117.22 feet
Longest Climb 150 meters 492.13 feet 340 meters 1115.49 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 6.6 meters 21.65 feet 25.75 meters 84.48 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 7.46 meters 24.48 feet 32.58 meters 106.89 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:174
You'll go up 1 meter every 174 meters
1:50
You'll go up 1 meter every 50 meters
Longest Descent 130 meters 426.51 feet 290 meters 951.44 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 7.22 meters 23.69 feet 31.18 meters 102.3 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 6.7 meters 21.98 feet 27.7 meters 90.88 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:250
You'll go down 1 meter every 250 meters
1:83
You'll go down 1 meter every 83 meters
Flat Distance 3910 meters 12828.08 feet 760 meters 2493.44 feet
Flat Percentage 78.2% 15.2%
Uphill Percentage 11.4% 44.2%
Downhill Percentage 10.4% 40.6%
Elevation Range 1.86m (6.1ft) 10.86m (35.63ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 0.4m/km 8.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 0.7% from 2,470m (8,104ft) 6.5% from 910m (2,986ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 0.4% from 2,170m (7,119ft) 8.7% from 1,190m (3,904ft)
Total Elevation Gain 1.85 meters 6.07 feet 42.6 meters 139.76 feet
Total Elevation Loss 1.23 meters 4.04 feet 45.87 meters 150.49 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.26m (+0.85ft) -3.27m (-10.73ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable