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Comparing Preston and Ormskirk parkruns

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Preston vs Ormskirk elevation snapshot

Metric Preston Ormskirk
Total Ascent 47.94m (157.28ft) 44.9m (147.31ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 9.6m/km 9.0m/km
Elevation Range 19.36m (63.52ft) 14.77m (48.46ft)
Flat Percentage 22.4% 11.4%
Uphill Percentage 33.8% 45.8%
Longest Climb 460m (1,509ft) 280m (919ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 11.1% 5.3%
Steepest 100m Descent 4.4% 7.3%

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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Preston and Ormskirk parkrun data

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Data Point Preston parkrun Ormskirk parkrun
Town / City Preston Ormskirk
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.751863,-2.702679 53.556893,-2.866575
Start Line What3Words ///chest.lime.upgrading ///foam.doghouse.pickle
Laps 3 2
Lowest Point 6.77 meters 22.21 feet 66.27 meters 217.42 feet
Highest Point 26.13 meters 85.73 feet 81.03 meters 265.85 feet
Longest Climb 460 meters 1509.19 feet 280 meters 918.64 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 7.33 meters 24.05 feet 71.94 meters 236.02 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 23.26 meters 76.31 feet 79.01 meters 259.22 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:29
You'll go up 1 meter every 29 meters
1:40
You'll go up 1 meter every 40 meters
Longest Descent 370 meters 1213.91 feet 440 meters 1443.57 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 22.29 meters 73.13 feet 80.9 meters 265.42 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 16.21 meters 53.18 feet 72.03 meters 236.32 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:61
You'll go down 1 meter every 61 meters
1:50
You'll go down 1 meter every 50 meters
Flat Distance 1120 meters 3674.54 feet 570 meters 1870.08 feet
Flat Percentage 22.4% 11.4%
Uphill Percentage 33.8% 45.8%
Downhill Percentage 43.8% 42.8%
Elevation Range 19.36m (63.52ft) 14.77m (48.46ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 9.6m/km 9.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 11.1% from 320m (1,050ft) 5.3% from 340m (1,115ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 4.4% from 2,860m (9,383ft) 7.3% from 4,690m (15,387ft)
Total Elevation Gain 47.94 meters 157.28 feet 44.9 meters 147.31 feet
Total Elevation Loss 47.93 meters 157.25 feet 48.18 meters 158.07 feet
Net Elevation Change +0.01m (+0.03ft) -3.29m (-10.79ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable