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Comparing Llyn Llech Owain and Swansea Bay parkruns

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Llyn Llech Owain vs Swansea Bay elevation snapshot

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Metric Llyn Llech Owain Swansea Bay
Total Ascent 62m (203.41ft) 12.39m (40.65ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 12.4m/km 2.5m/km
Elevation Range 23.2m (76.12ft) 4.59m (15.06ft)
Flat Percentage 8.6% 43.2%
Uphill Percentage 46.8% 31.0%
Longest Climb 670m (2,198ft) 240m (787ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 7.5% 2.7%
Steepest 100m Descent 5.8% 3.1%

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

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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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Llyn Llech Owain and Swansea Bay parkrun data

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Data Point Llyn Llech Owain parkrun Swansea Bay parkrun
Town / City Gorslas Swansea
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.812812,-4.080295 51.611173,-3.966376
Start Line What3Words ///cheered.clattered.rang ///back.soda.orders
Laps 2 1
Lowest Point 238.54 meters 782.61 feet 7.35 meters 24.11 feet
Highest Point 261.73 meters 858.69 feet 11.94 meters 39.17 feet
Longest Climb 670 meters 2198.16 feet 240 meters 787.4 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 239.89 meters 787.04 feet 7.37 meters 24.18 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 261.73 meters 858.69 feet 11.58 meters 37.99 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:31
You'll go up 1 meter every 31 meters
1:57
You'll go up 1 meter every 57 meters
Longest Descent 330 meters 1082.68 feet 210 meters 688.98 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 249.75 meters 819.39 feet 11.93 meters 39.14 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 242.98 meters 797.18 feet 7.35 meters 24.11 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:49
You'll go down 1 meter every 49 meters
1:46
You'll go down 1 meter every 46 meters
Flat Distance 430 meters 1410.76 feet 2160 meters 7086.61 feet
Flat Percentage 8.6% 43.2%
Uphill Percentage 46.8% 31.0%
Downhill Percentage 44.6% 25.8%
Elevation Range 23.2m (76.12ft) 4.59m (15.06ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 12.4m/km 2.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 7.5% from 390m (1,280ft) 2.7% from 2,640m (8,661ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 5.8% from 3,640m (11,942ft) 3.1% from 2,310m (7,579ft)
Total Elevation Gain 62 meters 203.41 feet 12.39 meters 40.65 feet
Total Elevation Loss 56.45 meters 185.2 feet 11.37 meters 37.3 feet
Net Elevation Change +5.55m (+18.21ft) +1.02m (+3.35ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable