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Comparing Penrith and Barrow parkruns

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Penrith vs Barrow elevation snapshot

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Metric Penrith Barrow
Total Ascent 16.48m (54.07ft) 87.96m (288.58ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 3.3m/km 17.6m/km
Elevation Range 7.34m (24.08ft) 23.67m (77.66ft)
Flat Percentage 22.0% 3.8%
Uphill Percentage 37.2% 42.0%
Longest Climb 290m (951ft) 370m (1,214ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.7% 7.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 1.7% 8.5%

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.

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Penrith and Barrow parkrun data

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Data Point Penrith parkrun Barrow parkrun
Town / City Eamont Bridge Barrow-in-Furness
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 54.657954,-2.720811 54.116991,-3.218521
Start Line What3Words ///treaties.named.chaos ///focus.piano.wrong
Laps 2 2.5
Lowest Point 114.05 meters 374.18 feet 10.65 meters 34.94 feet
Highest Point 121.39 meters 398.26 feet 34.32 meters 112.6 feet
Longest Climb 290 meters 951.44 feet 370 meters 1213.91 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 114.59 meters 375.95 feet 10.66 meters 34.97 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 117.24 meters 384.65 feet 22.35 meters 73.33 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:109
You'll go up 1 meter every 109 meters
1:32
You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
Longest Descent 410 meters 1345.14 feet 660 meters 2165.35 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 121.39 meters 398.26 feet 27.55 meters 90.39 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 117.73 meters 386.25 feet 10.66 meters 34.97 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:112
You'll go down 1 meter every 112 meters
1:39
You'll go down 1 meter every 39 meters
Flat Distance 1100 meters 3608.92 feet 190 meters 623.36 feet
Flat Percentage 22.0% 3.8%
Uphill Percentage 37.2% 42.0%
Downhill Percentage 40.8% 54.2%
Elevation Range 7.34m (24.08ft) 23.67m (77.66ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 3.3m/km 17.6m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.7% from 140m (459ft) 7.2% from 200m (656ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 1.7% from 2,850m (9,350ft) 8.5% from 590m (1,936ft)
Total Elevation Gain 16.48 meters 54.07 feet 87.96 meters 288.58 feet
Total Elevation Loss 15.82 meters 51.9 feet 91.32 meters 299.61 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.65m (+2.13ft) -3.36m (-11.02ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable