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Comparing Wanstead Flats and Southwark parkruns

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Wanstead Flats vs Southwark elevation snapshot

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Metric Wanstead Flats Southwark
Total Ascent 21.97m (72.08ft) 9.81m (32.19ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.4m/km 2.0m/km
Elevation Range 11.38m (37.34ft) 2.68m (8.79ft)
Flat Percentage 17.0% 27.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.0% 38.6%
Longest Climb 360m (1,181ft) 220m (722ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 3.0% 1.2%
Steepest 100m Descent 3.5% 0.9%

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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Wanstead Flats and Southwark parkrun data

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Data Point Wanstead Flats parkrun Southwark parkrun
Town / City Greater London Greater London
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.560429,0.015789 51.493643,-0.051371
Start Line What3Words ///sorry.others.jumpy ///legs.faster.policy
Laps 2 3
Lowest Point 15.85 meters 52 feet -1.43 meters -4.69 feet
Highest Point 27.22 meters 89.3 feet 1.24 meters 4.07 feet
Longest Climb 360 meters 1181.1 feet 220 meters 721.78 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 18.72 meters 61.42 feet -1.42 meters -4.66 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 20.68 meters 67.85 feet 0.44 meters 1.44 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:184
You'll go up 1 meter every 184 meters
1:118
You'll go up 1 meter every 118 meters
Longest Descent 350 meters 1148.29 feet 260 meters 853.02 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 20.67 meters 67.81 feet 1.12 meters 3.67 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 18.12 meters 59.45 feet -0.72 meters -2.36 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:137
You'll go down 1 meter every 137 meters
1:141
You'll go down 1 meter every 141 meters
Flat Distance 850 meters 2788.71 feet 1380 meters 4527.56 feet
Flat Percentage 17.0% 27.6%
Uphill Percentage 44.0% 38.6%
Downhill Percentage 39.0% 33.8%
Elevation Range 11.38m (37.34ft) 2.68m (8.79ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 4.4m/km 2.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 3.0% from 3,460m (11,352ft) 1.2% from 130m (427ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 3.5% from 1,340m (4,396ft) 0.9% from 980m (3,215ft)
Total Elevation Gain 21.97 meters 72.08 feet 9.81 meters 32.19 feet
Total Elevation Loss 22.28 meters 73.1 feet 8.96 meters 29.4 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.31m (-1.02ft) +0.88m (+2.89ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable