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Comparing Roundhay and York parkruns

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Roundhay vs York elevation snapshot

Metric Roundhay York
Total Ascent 96.52m (316.67ft) 19.92m (65.35ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 19.3m/km 4.0m/km
Elevation Range 31.55m (103.51ft) 15.8m (51.84ft)
Flat Percentage 5.8% 18.0%
Uphill Percentage 52.6% 35.8%
Longest Climb 660m (2,165ft) 850m (2,789ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 7.5% 2.7%
Steepest 100m Descent 8.9% 2.3%

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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Roundhay and York parkrun data

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Data Point Roundhay parkrun York parkrun
Town / City Leeds York
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.837562,-1.49547 53.937379,-1.102024
Start Line What3Words ///gladiators.rooms.slot ///under.glad.boring
Laps 3 1.5
Lowest Point 99.34 meters 325.92 feet 0.29 meters 0.95 feet
Highest Point 130.89 meters 429.43 feet 16.08 meters 52.76 feet
Longest Climb 660 meters 2165.35 feet 850 meters 2788.71 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 104.48 meters 342.78 feet 3.3 meters 10.83 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 130.89 meters 429.43 feet 16.07 meters 52.72 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:25
You'll go up 1 meter every 25 meters
1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
Longest Descent 340 meters 1115.49 feet 650 meters 2132.55 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 128.26 meters 420.8 feet 16.07 meters 52.72 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 110.7 meters 363.19 feet 6.56 meters 21.52 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:19
You'll go down 1 meter every 19 meters
1:68
You'll go down 1 meter every 68 meters
Flat Distance 290 meters 951.44 feet 900 meters 2952.76 feet
Flat Percentage 5.8% 18.0%
Uphill Percentage 52.6% 35.8%
Downhill Percentage 41.6% 46.2%
Elevation Range 31.55m (103.51ft) 15.8m (51.84ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 19.3m/km 4.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 7.5% from 220m (722ft) 2.7% from 170m (558ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 8.9% from 3,920m (12,861ft) 2.3% from 2,030m (6,660ft)
Total Elevation Gain 96.52 meters 316.67 feet 19.92 meters 65.35 feet
Total Elevation Loss 82.33 meters 270.11 feet 22.93 meters 75.23 feet
Net Elevation Change +14.19m (+46.56ft) -3.01m (-9.88ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable