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Comparing Livingston and Portobello, Edinburgh parkruns

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Livingston vs Portobello, Edinburgh elevation snapshot

Metric Livingston Portobello, Edinburgh
Total Ascent 42.22m (138.52ft) 20.62m (67.65ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.4m/km 4.1m/km
Elevation Range 15.27m (50.1ft) 4.54m (14.9ft)
Flat Percentage 9.8% 20.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.6% 41.2%
Longest Climb 330m (1,083ft) 450m (1,476ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 5.0% 1.8%
Steepest 100m Descent 6.3% 2.6%

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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Livingston and Portobello, Edinburgh parkrun data

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Data Point Livingston parkrun Portobello, Edinburgh parkrun
Town / City Livingston City of Edinburgh
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 55.886716,-3.518916 55.950724,-3.122687
Start Line What3Words ///join.truck.grid ///toast.storm.drew
Laps 1 3
Lowest Point 112.62 meters 369.49 feet 15.7 meters 51.51 feet
Highest Point 127.89 meters 419.59 feet 20.24 meters 66.4 feet
Longest Climb 330 meters 1082.68 feet 450 meters 1476.38 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 119.64 meters 392.52 feet 15.92 meters 52.23 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 127.87 meters 419.52 feet 20.22 meters 66.34 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:40
You'll go up 1 meter every 40 meters
1:105
You'll go up 1 meter every 105 meters
Longest Descent 320 meters 1049.87 feet 310 meters 1017.06 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 120.84 meters 396.46 feet 17.95 meters 58.89 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 117.27 meters 384.74 feet 15.71 meters 51.54 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:90
You'll go down 1 meter every 90 meters
1:138
You'll go down 1 meter every 138 meters
Flat Distance 490 meters 1607.61 feet 1030 meters 3379.27 feet
Flat Percentage 9.8% 20.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.6% 41.2%
Downhill Percentage 45.6% 38.2%
Elevation Range 15.27m (50.1ft) 4.54m (14.9ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.4m/km 4.1m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 5.0% from 4,470m (14,665ft) 1.8% from 3,210m (10,532ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 6.3% from 2,970m (9,744ft) 2.6% from 0m (0ft)
Total Elevation Gain 42.22 meters 138.52 feet 20.62 meters 67.65 feet
Total Elevation Loss 41.51 meters 136.19 feet 21.11 meters 69.26 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.71m (+2.33ft) -0.49m (-1.61ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable