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Map of Van Heekpark parkrun

Van Heekpark parkrun is a weekly free event located in Enschede in Netherlands.

1st flattest in Netherlands out of 1 mapped course
93rd flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
209th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
249th highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
359th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
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Van Heekpark elevation chart

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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 31343740434602505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Van Heekpark parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Van Heekpark is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 9.14m (29.99ft) of elevation gain and 9.25m (30.35ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.11m (-0.36ft). The elevation chart of Van Heekpark parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 36.93 meters above sea level, or 121.16 in feet. The highest point is at 41.32 meters above sea level, or 135.56 feet.

As for the climbs, Van Heekpark parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 250 meters or 820.21 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 38.03 meters above sea level and will climb to 39.77 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 180 meters or 590.55 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 41.3 meters above sea level and will descend to 40.47 meters.

How flat is Van Heekpark parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Van Heekpark parkrun has a total of around 1,480m (4,855.64ft) of flat course, with 29.6% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Van Heekpark parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Van Heekpark parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 52.227757,6.884084 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///spins.roadmap.sisters

Van Heekpark parkrun data

This table uses the processed GPX profile and is based on up to the first 5,000 metres of the mapped route.

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Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Enschede
Country Netherlands
Start Line Lat Long 52.227757,6.884084
Start Line What3Words ///spins.roadmap.sisters
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 36.93 meters 121.16 feet
Highest Point 41.32 meters 135.56 feet
Elevation Range 4.39 meters 14.4 feet
Average Elevation 38.9 meters 127.62 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.11 meters -0.36 feet
Longest Climb 250 meters 820 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 38.03 meters 124.77 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 39.77 meters 130.48 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:144
You'll go up 1 meter every 144 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 1.0% from 870m (2,854ft)
Longest Descent 180 meters 591 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 41.3 meters 135.5 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 40.47 meters 132.78 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:217
You'll go down 1 meter every 217 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 1.0% from 2,950m (9,678ft)
Flat Distance 1,480 meters 4,856 feet
Flat Percentage 29.6%
Uphill Distance 1,730 meters 5,676 feet
Uphill Percentage 34.6%
Downhill Distance 1,790 meters 5,873 feet
Downhill Percentage 35.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.8m/km
Total Elevation Gain 9.14 meters 29.99 feet
Total Elevation Loss 9.25 meters 30.35 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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