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Comparing Merthyr and Poolsbrook parkruns

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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 Merthyr Parkrun and Poolsbrook Parkrun

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Merthyr and Poolsbrook parkrun data

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Data Point Merthyr parkrun Poolsbrook parkrun
Town / City Merthyr Tydfil Chesterfield
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.737867,-3.376381 53.259816,-1.347031
Start Line What3Words ///pretty.probe.neat ///blunt.facing.crush
Laps 2 3
Lowest Point 163.71 meters 537.11 feet 56.96 meters 186.88 feet
Highest Point 177.87 meters 583.56 feet 58.04 meters 190.42 feet
Longest Climb 480.96 meters 1577.95 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 163.76 meters 537.27 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 177.76 meters 583.2 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:34
You'll go up 1 meter every 34 meters
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You'll go down 1 meter every NaN meters
Longest Descent 480.96 meters 1577.95 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 177.51 meters 582.38 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 163.76 meters 537.27 feet 0 meters 0 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:35
You'll go down 1 meter every 35 meters
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You'll go down 1 meter every NaN meters
Flat Distance 791.58 meters 2597.05 feet 5000 meters 16404.2 feet
Total Elevation Gain 48.1 meters 157.81 feet 4.73 meters 15.52 feet
Total Elevation Loss 53 meters 173.88 feet 4.33 meters 14.21 feet
Elevation Difference -4.9 meters -16.08 feet 0.4 meters 1.31 feet