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Comparing South Manchester and Sale Water parkruns

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South Manchester vs Sale Water elevation snapshot

Metric South Manchester Sale Water
Total Ascent 13.23m (43.41ft) 16.64m (54.59ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.7m/km 3.3m/km
Elevation Range 5.24m (17.19ft) 7.08m (23.23ft)
Flat Percentage 26.8% 30.5%
Uphill Percentage 36.6% 41.7%
Longest Climb 390m (1,280ft) 380m (1,247ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.3% 2.0%
Steepest 100m Descent 1.4% 3.9%

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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South Manchester and Sale Water parkrun data

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Data Point South Manchester parkrun Sale Water parkrun
Town / City Manchester Sale
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.449077,-2.226441 53.429614,-2.294494
Start Line What3Words ///manage.beard.label ///retain.myself.urgent
Laps 2 1
Lowest Point 34.64 meters 113.65 feet 23.03 meters 75.56 feet
Highest Point 39.88 meters 130.84 feet 30.12 meters 98.82 feet
Longest Climb 390 meters 1279.53 feet 380 meters 1246.72 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 36.14 meters 118.57 feet 23.09 meters 75.75 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 39.87 meters 130.81 feet 26.42 meters 86.68 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:105
You'll go up 1 meter every 105 meters
1:114
You'll go up 1 meter every 114 meters
Longest Descent 370 meters 1213.91 feet 240 meters 787.4 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 36.94 meters 121.19 feet 29.52 meters 96.85 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 34.93 meters 114.6 feet 26.58 meters 87.2 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:184
You'll go down 1 meter every 184 meters
1:82
You'll go down 1 meter every 82 meters
Flat Distance 1322.35 meters 4338.42 feet 1520.04 meters 4987.01 feet
Flat Percentage 26.8% 30.5%
Uphill Percentage 36.6% 41.7%
Downhill Percentage 36.6% 27.9%
Elevation Range 5.24m (17.19ft) 7.08m (23.23ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 2.7m/km 3.3m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.3% from 3,460m (11,352ft) 2.0% from 3,190m (10,466ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 1.4% from 4,520m (14,829ft) 3.9% from 3,020m (9,908ft)
Total Elevation Gain 13.23 meters 43.41 feet 16.64 meters 54.59 feet
Total Elevation Loss 13.33 meters 43.73 feet 14.07 meters 46.16 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.01m (-0.03ft) +2.57m (+8.43ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable