8.29% of tracked parkruns mapped so far — can you help us map the remaining 2532 courses? Find out how you can help.

Comparing Markeaton and Colwick parkruns

<< Go Back

Markeaton vs Colwick elevation snapshot

Metric Markeaton Colwick
Total Ascent 42.7m (140.09ft) 12.7m (41.67ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.5m/km 2.5m/km
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 4.3m (14.11ft)
Flat Percentage 13.4% 30.2%
Uphill Percentage 47.4% 33.0%
Longest Climb 560m (1,837ft) 250m (820ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% 2.9%
Steepest 100m Descent 6.0% 1.5%

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.

More information on these parkruns can be found at Markeaton Parkrun and Colwick Parkrun

<< Go Back

Markeaton and Colwick parkrun data

On Mobile? you can scroll left and right on this table to see the data to compare.

Data Point Markeaton parkrun Colwick parkrun
Town / City Derby West Bridgford
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.935396,-1.504735 52.944941,-1.09656
Start Line What3Words ///tester.headed.rivers ///traps.score.guard
Laps 2 1
Lowest Point 59.35 meters 194.72 feet 24.09 meters 79.04 feet
Highest Point 80 meters 262.47 feet 28.39 meters 93.14 feet
Longest Climb 560 meters 1837.27 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 62.62 meters 205.45 feet 24.52 meters 80.45 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 80 meters 262.47 feet 26.8 meters 87.93 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:32
You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
1:110
You'll go up 1 meter every 110 meters
Longest Descent 510 meters 1673.23 feet 210 meters 688.98 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 66.88 meters 219.42 feet 27.36 meters 89.76 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 60.36 meters 198.03 feet 25.98 meters 85.24 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
1:152
You'll go down 1 meter every 152 meters
Flat Distance 670 meters 2198.16 feet 1510 meters 4954.07 feet
Flat Percentage 13.4% 30.2%
Uphill Percentage 47.4% 33.0%
Downhill Percentage 39.2% 36.8%
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 4.3m (14.11ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.5m/km 2.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% from 3,820m (12,533ft) 2.9% from 2,020m (6,627ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 6.0% from 1,470m (4,823ft) 1.5% from 4,660m (15,289ft)
Total Elevation Gain 42.7 meters 140.09 feet 12.7 meters 41.67 feet
Total Elevation Loss 42.54 meters 139.57 feet 11.7 meters 38.39 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.16m (+0.52ft) +1m (+3.28ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable