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Comparing Woolacombe Dunes and Merthyr parkruns

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Woolacombe Dunes vs Merthyr elevation snapshot

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Metric Woolacombe Dunes Merthyr
Total Ascent 87.61m (287.43ft) 55.04m (180.58ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.5m/km 11.0m/km
Elevation Range 49.58m (162.66ft) 14.62m (47.97ft)
Flat Percentage 31.2% 12.0%
Uphill Percentage 34.6% 41.0%
Longest Climb 690m (2,264ft) 500m (1,640ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 18.8% 6.4%
Steepest 100m Descent 15.3% 6.3%

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 Woolacombe Dunes Parkrun and Merthyr Parkrun

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Woolacombe Dunes and Merthyr parkrun data

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Data Point Woolacombe Dunes parkrun Merthyr parkrun
Town / City Woolacombe Merthyr Tydfil
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.158753,-4.21023 51.737867,-3.376381
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Laps 1 2
Lowest Point 6.74 meters 22.11 feet 163.7 meters 537.07 feet
Highest Point 56.32 meters 184.78 feet 178.32 meters 585.04 feet
Longest Climb 690 meters 2263.78 feet 500 meters 1640.42 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 19.74 meters 64.76 feet 166.5 meters 546.26 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 56.32 meters 184.78 feet 174.52 meters 572.57 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:19
You'll go up 1 meter every 19 meters
1:62
You'll go up 1 meter every 62 meters
Longest Descent 780 meters 2559.06 feet 500 meters 1640.42 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 54.49 meters 178.77 feet 174.48 meters 572.44 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 15.08 meters 49.48 feet 166.49 meters 546.23 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:20
You'll go down 1 meter every 20 meters
1:63
You'll go down 1 meter every 63 meters
Flat Distance 1560 meters 5118.11 feet 600 meters 1968.5 feet
Flat Percentage 31.2% 12.0%
Uphill Percentage 34.6% 41.0%
Downhill Percentage 34.2% 47.0%
Elevation Range 49.58m (162.66ft) 14.62m (47.97ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 17.5m/km 11.0m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 18.8% from 3,080m (10,105ft) 6.4% from 510m (1,673ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 15.3% from 490m (1,608ft) 6.3% from 1,490m (4,888ft)
Total Elevation Gain 87.61 meters 287.43 feet 55.04 meters 180.58 feet
Total Elevation Loss 85.79 meters 281.46 feet 62.78 meters 205.97 feet
Net Elevation Change +1.83m (+6ft) -7.75m (-25.43ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable