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Comparing Southport and Blackpool parkruns

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Southport vs Blackpool elevation snapshot

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Metric Southport Blackpool
Total Ascent 20.69m (67.88ft) 22.39m (73.46ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.1m/km 4.5m/km
Elevation Range 7.69m (25.23ft) 4.06m (13.32ft)
Flat Percentage 19.8% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 41.4% 32.8%
Longest Climb 230m (755ft) 190m (623ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 2.8% 3.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 2.7% 2.5%

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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Southport and Blackpool parkrun data

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Data Point Southport parkrun Blackpool parkrun
Town / City Southport Blackpool
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.656213,-2.986159 53.812121,-3.024691
Start Line What3Words ///hills.fleet.backup ///format.deflection.guises
Laps 3 2
Lowest Point 8.3 meters 27.23 feet 16.11 meters 52.85 feet
Highest Point 15.99 meters 52.46 feet 20.18 meters 66.21 feet
Longest Climb 230 meters 754.59 feet 190 meters 623.36 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 13.85 meters 45.44 feet 16.76 meters 54.99 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 15.98 meters 52.43 feet 19.98 meters 65.55 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:108
You'll go up 1 meter every 108 meters
1:59
You'll go up 1 meter every 59 meters
Longest Descent 200 meters 656.17 feet 250 meters 820.21 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 10.56 meters 34.65 feet 20.09 meters 65.91 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 9.41 meters 30.87 feet 17.02 meters 55.84 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:174
You'll go down 1 meter every 174 meters
1:81
You'll go down 1 meter every 81 meters
Flat Distance 990 meters 3248.03 feet 1350 meters 4429.13 feet
Flat Percentage 19.8% 27.0%
Uphill Percentage 41.4% 32.8%
Downhill Percentage 38.8% 40.2%
Elevation Range 7.69m (25.23ft) 4.06m (13.32ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.1m/km 4.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 2.8% from 40m (131ft) 3.2% from 2,030m (6,660ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 2.7% from 4,900m (16,076ft) 2.5% from 2,930m (9,613ft)
Total Elevation Gain 20.69 meters 67.88 feet 22.39 meters 73.46 feet
Total Elevation Loss 20.88 meters 68.5 feet 21.76 meters 71.39 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.19m (-0.62ft) +0.66m (+2.17ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable