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Comparing Markshall and Castle Park parkruns

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Markshall vs Castle Park elevation snapshot

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Metric Markshall Castle Park
Total Ascent 40.06m (131.43ft) 16.45m (53.97ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.0m/km 3.3m/km
Elevation Range 17.51m (57.45ft) 5.3m (17.39ft)
Flat Percentage 9.4% 22.4%
Uphill Percentage 41.0% 33.2%
Longest Climb 810m (2,657ft) 270m (886ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 6.5% 2.4%
Steepest 100m Descent 5.2% 1.7%

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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Markshall and Castle Park parkrun data

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Data Point Markshall parkrun Castle Park parkrun
Town / City Coggeshall Bishop's Stortford
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.89464,0.67153 51.87124,0.164596
Start Line What3Words ///speakers.wreck.gravest ///vital.rival.gets
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 53.19 meters 174.51 feet 59.75 meters 196.03 feet
Highest Point 70.71 meters 231.99 feet 65.05 meters 213.42 feet
Longest Climb 810 meters 2657.48 feet 270 meters 885.83 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 54.45 meters 178.64 feet 61.2 meters 200.79 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 70.69 meters 231.92 feet 65.05 meters 213.42 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:50
You'll go up 1 meter every 50 meters
1:70
You'll go up 1 meter every 70 meters
Longest Descent 1090 meters 3576.12 feet 350 meters 1148.29 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 70.7 meters 231.96 feet 63.02 meters 206.76 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 53.21 meters 174.57 feet 59.76 meters 196.06 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:62
You'll go down 1 meter every 62 meters
1:107
You'll go down 1 meter every 107 meters
Flat Distance 470 meters 1541.99 feet 1120 meters 3674.54 feet
Flat Percentage 9.4% 22.4%
Uphill Percentage 41.0% 33.2%
Downhill Percentage 49.6% 44.4%
Elevation Range 17.51m (57.45ft) 5.3m (17.39ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 8.0m/km 3.3m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 6.5% from 2,220m (7,283ft) 2.4% from 360m (1,181ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 5.2% from 1,540m (5,052ft) 1.7% from 90m (295ft)
Total Elevation Gain 40.06 meters 131.43 feet 16.45 meters 53.97 feet
Total Elevation Loss 38.79 meters 127.26 feet 18.19 meters 59.68 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.9m (+2.95ft) -1.7m (-5.58ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable