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Comparing Newbury and Reading parkruns

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Newbury vs Reading elevation snapshot

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Metric Newbury Reading
Total Ascent 31.35m (102.85ft) 4.52m (14.83ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 6.3m/km 0.9m/km
Elevation Range 14.06m (46.13ft) 2.16m (7.09ft)
Flat Percentage 16.4% 77.4%
Uphill Percentage 46.4% 14.2%
Longest Climb 400m (1,312ft) 130m (427ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 3.4% 1.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.9% 0.7%

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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Newbury and Reading parkrun data

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Data Point Newbury parkrun Reading parkrun
Town / City Greenham Reading
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.378703,-1.280797 51.460374,-0.94168
Start Line What3Words ///puppy.noises.rails ///safe.string.bumpy
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 109.6 meters 359.58 feet 35.51 meters 116.5 feet
Highest Point 123.66 meters 405.71 feet 37.67 meters 123.59 feet
Longest Climb 400 meters 1312.34 feet 130 meters 426.51 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 109.62 meters 359.65 feet 35.81 meters 117.49 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 115.71 meters 379.63 feet 37.15 meters 121.88 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:66
You'll go up 1 meter every 66 meters
1:97
You'll go up 1 meter every 97 meters
Longest Descent 470 meters 1541.99 feet 90 meters 295.28 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 118.59 meters 389.07 feet 36.42 meters 119.49 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 114.85 meters 376.8 feet 35.77 meters 117.36 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:126
You'll go down 1 meter every 126 meters
1:138
You'll go down 1 meter every 138 meters
Flat Distance 820 meters 2690.29 feet 3870 meters 12696.85 feet
Flat Percentage 16.4% 77.4%
Uphill Percentage 46.4% 14.2%
Downhill Percentage 37.2% 8.4%
Elevation Range 14.06m (46.13ft) 2.16m (7.09ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 6.3m/km 0.9m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 3.4% from 4,110m (13,484ft) 1.2% from 4,720m (15,486ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.9% from 1,650m (5,413ft) 0.7% from 3,250m (10,663ft)
Total Elevation Gain 31.35 meters 102.85 feet 4.52 meters 14.83 feet
Total Elevation Loss 17.29 meters 56.73 feet 2.73 meters 8.96 feet
Net Elevation Change +13.7m (+44.95ft) +1.79m (+5.87ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable