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Comparing Ruchill and Drumchapel parkruns

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Ruchill vs Drumchapel elevation snapshot

Metric Ruchill Drumchapel
Total Ascent 81.4m (267.06ft) 139.53m (457.78ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 16.3m/km 28.1m/km
Elevation Range 21.37m (70.11ft) 30.12m (98.82ft)
Flat Percentage 7.8% 3.8%
Uphill Percentage 56.2% 46.3%
Longest Climb 690m (2,264ft) 290m (951ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 5.2% 12.3%
Steepest 100m Descent 11.6% 13.1%

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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Ruchill and Drumchapel parkrun data

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Data Point Ruchill parkrun Drumchapel parkrun
Town / City Glasgow Glasgow
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 55.883907,-4.276528 55.916996,-4.351211
Start Line What3Words ///looked.popped.finds ///supply.barks.earth
Laps 3 3
Lowest Point 63.3 meters 207.68 feet 34.85 meters 114.34 feet
Highest Point 84.67 meters 277.79 feet 64.98 meters 213.19 feet
Longest Climb 690 meters 2263.78 feet 290 meters 951.44 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 67.57 meters 221.69 feet 41.39 meters 135.79 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 84.64 meters 277.69 feet 64.98 meters 213.19 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:40
You'll go up 1 meter every 40 meters
1:12
You'll go up 1 meter every 12 meters
Longest Descent 420 meters 1377.95 feet 310 meters 1017.06 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 84.66 meters 277.76 feet 57.48 meters 188.58 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 64.12 meters 210.37 feet 45.52 meters 149.34 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:20
You'll go down 1 meter every 20 meters
1:26
You'll go down 1 meter every 26 meters
Flat Distance 390 meters 1279.53 feet 190 meters 623.36 feet
Flat Percentage 7.8% 3.8%
Uphill Percentage 56.2% 46.3%
Downhill Percentage 36.0% 49.9%
Elevation Range 21.37m (70.11ft) 30.12m (98.82ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 16.3m/km 28.1m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 5.2% from 3,440m (11,286ft) 12.3% from 3,970m (13,025ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 11.6% from 4,380m (14,370ft) 13.1% from 3,240m (10,630ft)
Total Elevation Gain 81.4 meters 267.06 feet 139.53 meters 457.78 feet
Total Elevation Loss 79.77 meters 261.71 feet 132.25 meters 433.89 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.63m (+5.35ft) +7.29m (+23.92ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable