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Comparing Vicar Water Country Park and Markeaton parkruns

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Vicar Water Country Park vs Markeaton elevation snapshot

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Metric Vicar Water Country Park Markeaton
Total Ascent 62.29m (204.36ft) 42.71m (140.12ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 12.5m/km 8.5m/km
Elevation Range 52.95m (173.72ft) 20.66m (67.78ft)
Flat Percentage 11.0% 13.6%
Uphill Percentage 56.8% 47.0%
Longest Climb 1,730m (5,676ft) 560m (1,837ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 5.8% 6.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 8.7% 6.0%

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

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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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Vicar Water Country Park and Markeaton parkrun data

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Data Point Vicar Water Country Park parkrun Markeaton parkrun
Town / City Newark and Sherwood Derby
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.158203,-1.121681 52.935396,-1.504735
Start Line What3Words ///screaming.according.tragedy ///tester.headed.rivers
Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 75.6 meters 248.03 feet 59.35 meters 194.72 feet
Highest Point 128.55 meters 421.75 feet 80 meters 262.47 feet
Longest Climb 1730 meters 5675.85 feet 560 meters 1837.27 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 91.74 meters 300.98 feet 62.54 meters 205.18 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 125.08 meters 410.37 feet 79.35 meters 260.33 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:52
You'll go up 1 meter every 52 meters
1:33
You'll go up 1 meter every 33 meters
Longest Descent 820 meters 2690.29 feet 510 meters 1673.23 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 128.55 meters 421.75 feet 66.88 meters 219.42 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 78.42 meters 257.28 feet 60.36 meters 198.03 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:16
You'll go down 1 meter every 16 meters
1:78
You'll go down 1 meter every 78 meters
Flat Distance 550 meters 1804.46 feet 680 meters 2230.97 feet
Flat Percentage 11.0% 13.6%
Uphill Percentage 56.8% 47.0%
Downhill Percentage 32.2% 39.4%
Elevation Range 52.95m (173.72ft) 20.66m (67.78ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 12.5m/km 8.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 5.8% from 3,450m (11,319ft) 6.2% from 1,230m (4,035ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 8.7% from 4,420m (14,501ft) 6.0% from 1,460m (4,790ft)
Total Elevation Gain 62.29 meters 204.36 feet 42.71 meters 140.12 feet
Total Elevation Loss 62.56 meters 205.25 feet 42.42 meters 139.17 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.2m (-0.66ft) +0.32m (+1.05ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable