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Comparing Holyrood and Meadowmill parkruns

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Holyrood vs Meadowmill elevation snapshot

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Metric Holyrood Meadowmill
Total Ascent 93.69m (307.38ft) 38.13m (125.1ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 18.7m/km 7.6m/km
Elevation Range 89.75m (294.46ft) 10.9m (35.76ft)
Flat Percentage 5.8% 12.0%
Uphill Percentage 47.8% 38.6%
Longest Climb 1,470m (4,823ft) 450m (1,476ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 10.1% 5.5%
Steepest 100m Descent 11.3% 4.2%

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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Holyrood and Meadowmill parkrun data

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Data Point Holyrood parkrun Meadowmill parkrun
Town / City City of Edinburgh Tranent
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 55.952201,-3.162934 55.954463,-2.966009
Start Line What3Words ///fire.tour.ties ///navy.another.appraised
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 34.69 meters 113.81 feet 31.41 meters 103.05 feet
Highest Point 124.44 meters 408.27 feet 42.31 meters 138.81 feet
Longest Climb 1470 meters 4822.83 feet 450 meters 1476.38 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 40.21 meters 131.92 feet 31.43 meters 103.12 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 119.05 meters 390.58 feet 41.86 meters 137.34 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:19
You'll go up 1 meter every 19 meters
1:43
You'll go up 1 meter every 43 meters
Longest Descent 1510 meters 4954.07 feet 430 meters 1410.76 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 124.4 meters 408.14 feet 39.3 meters 128.94 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 36.63 meters 120.18 feet 31.45 meters 103.18 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:17
You'll go down 1 meter every 17 meters
1:55
You'll go down 1 meter every 55 meters
Flat Distance 290 meters 951.44 feet 600 meters 1968.5 feet
Flat Percentage 5.8% 12.0%
Uphill Percentage 47.8% 38.6%
Downhill Percentage 46.4% 49.4%
Elevation Range 89.75m (294.46ft) 10.9m (35.76ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 18.7m/km 7.6m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 10.1% from 910m (2,986ft) 5.5% from 1,730m (5,676ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 11.3% from 3,060m (10,039ft) 4.2% from 3,280m (10,761ft)
Total Elevation Gain 93.69 meters 307.38 feet 38.13 meters 125.1 feet
Total Elevation Loss 96.5 meters 316.6 feet 36.07 meters 118.34 feet
Net Elevation Change -2.81m (-9.22ft) +2.06m (+6.76ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable