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Comparing Markeaton and Forest Rec parkruns

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Markeaton vs Forest Rec elevation snapshot

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Metric Markeaton Forest Rec
Total Ascent 42.71m (140.12ft) 71.36m (234.12ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.5m/km 14.3m/km
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 34.58m (113.45ft)
Flat Percentage 13.6% 9.0%
Uphill Percentage 47.0% 48.2%
Longest Climb 560m (1,837ft) 310m (1,017ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% 8.7%
Steepest 100m Descent 6.0% 8.2%

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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Markeaton and Forest Rec parkrun data

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Data Point Markeaton parkrun Forest Rec parkrun
Town / City Derby Bulwell
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.935396,-1.504735 52.965289,-1.160366
Start Line What3Words ///tester.headed.rivers ///gear.reduce.unit
Laps 2 1
Lowest Point 59.35 meters 194.72 feet 45.17 meters 148.2 feet
Highest Point 80 meters 262.47 feet 79.76 meters 261.68 feet
Longest Climb 560 meters 1837.27 feet 310 meters 1017.06 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 62.54 meters 205.18 feet 57.08 meters 187.27 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 79.35 meters 260.33 feet 66.99 meters 219.78 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:33
You'll go up 1 meter every 33 meters
1:31
You'll go up 1 meter every 31 meters
Longest Descent 510 meters 1673.23 feet 640 meters 2099.74 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 66.88 meters 219.42 feet 79.76 meters 261.68 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 60.36 meters 198.03 feet 45.26 meters 148.49 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
1:19
You'll go down 1 meter every 19 meters
Flat Distance 680 meters 2230.97 feet 450 meters 1476.38 feet
Flat Percentage 13.6% 9.0%
Uphill Percentage 47.0% 48.2%
Downhill Percentage 39.4% 42.8%
Elevation Range 20.66m (67.78ft) 34.58m (113.45ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.5m/km 14.3m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 6.2% from 1,230m (4,035ft) 8.7% from 1,900m (6,234ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 6.0% from 1,460m (4,790ft) 8.2% from 3,320m (10,892ft)
Total Elevation Gain 42.71 meters 140.12 feet 71.36 meters 234.12 feet
Total Elevation Loss 42.42 meters 139.17 feet 74.55 meters 244.59 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.32m (+1.05ft) -3.12m (-10.24ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable