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Comparing Shrewsbury and Alderford Lake parkruns

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Shrewsbury vs Alderford Lake elevation snapshot

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Metric Shrewsbury Alderford Lake
Total Ascent 44.82m (147.05ft) 23.88m (78.35ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 9.0m/km 4.8m/km
Elevation Range 14.28m (46.85ft) 6.77m (22.21ft)
Flat Percentage 16.6% 20.0%
Uphill Percentage 41.0% 40.6%
Longest Climb 360m (1,181ft) 180m (591ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 9.1% 2.4%
Steepest 100m Descent 7.3% 2.2%

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.

More information on these parkruns can be found at Shrewsbury Parkrun and Alderford Lake Parkrun

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Shrewsbury and Alderford Lake parkrun data

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Data Point Shrewsbury parkrun Alderford Lake parkrun
Town / City Shrewsbury Whitchurch
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.705503,-2.761977 52.951486,-2.675701
Start Line What3Words ///thin.clean.gown ///alienated.choirs.gossip
Laps 3 2
Lowest Point 52.14 meters 171.06 feet 95.58 meters 313.58 feet
Highest Point 66.42 meters 217.91 feet 102.35 meters 335.79 feet
Longest Climb 360 meters 1181.1 feet 180 meters 590.55 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 52.16 meters 171.13 feet 97.93 meters 321.29 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 65.53 meters 214.99 feet 100.63 meters 330.15 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:27
You'll go up 1 meter every 27 meters
1:67
You'll go up 1 meter every 67 meters
Longest Descent 380 meters 1246.72 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 66.3 meters 217.52 feet 97.97 meters 321.42 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 53.82 meters 176.57 feet 95.58 meters 313.58 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:30
You'll go down 1 meter every 30 meters
1:105
You'll go down 1 meter every 105 meters
Flat Distance 830 meters 2723.1 feet 1000 meters 3280.84 feet
Flat Percentage 16.6% 20.0%
Uphill Percentage 41.0% 40.6%
Downhill Percentage 42.4% 39.4%
Elevation Range 14.28m (46.85ft) 6.77m (22.21ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 9.0m/km 4.8m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 9.1% from 1,290m (4,232ft) 2.4% from 1,840m (6,037ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 7.3% from 640m (2,100ft) 2.2% from 3,770m (12,369ft)
Total Elevation Gain 44.82 meters 147.05 feet 23.88 meters 78.35 feet
Total Elevation Loss 42.18 meters 138.39 feet 22.46 meters 73.69 feet
Net Elevation Change +2.64m (+8.66ft) +1.42m (+4.66ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable