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Map of Aberdare parkrun

Aberdare parkrun is a weekly free event located in Trecynon in the UK.

11th highest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
50th hilliest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
265th flattest in the UK out of 320 mapped courses
281st flattest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
325th lowest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
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Aberdare elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 15816417017618218802505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Aberdare parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Aberdare is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 70.98m (232.87ft) of elevation gain and 75.97m (249.25ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -4.99m (-16.37ft). The elevation chart of Aberdare parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 163.1 meters above sea level, or 535.11 in feet. The highest point is at 187.68 meters above sea level, or 615.75 feet.

As for the climbs, Aberdare parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 620 meters or 2034.12 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 163.11 meters above sea level and will climb to 186.09 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 430 meters or 1410.76 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 178.39 meters above sea level and will descend to 165.45 meters.

How flat is Aberdare parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Aberdare parkrun has a total of around 310m (1,017.06ft) of flat course, with 6.2% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Aberdare parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Aberdare parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.718469,-3.460027 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///tripods.rabble.armrests

Aberdare 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 Trecynon
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.718469,-3.460027
Start Line What3Words ///tripods.rabble.armrests
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 163.1 meters 535.11 feet
Highest Point 187.68 meters 615.75 feet
Elevation Range 24.58 meters 80.64 feet
Average Elevation 175.36 meters 575.33 feet
Net Elevation Change -4.99 meters -16.37 feet
Longest Climb 620 meters 2,034 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 163.11 meters 535.14 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 186.09 meters 610.53 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:27
You'll go up 1 meter every 27 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 7.8% from 1,210m (3,970ft)
Longest Descent 430 meters 1,411 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 178.39 meters 585.27 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 165.45 meters 542.81 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:33
You'll go down 1 meter every 33 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 6.0% from 2,870m (9,416ft)
Flat Distance 310 meters 1,017 feet
Flat Percentage 6.2%
Uphill Distance 2,200 meters 7,218 feet
Uphill Percentage 44.0%
Downhill Distance 2,490 meters 8,169 feet
Downhill Percentage 49.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 14.2m/km
Total Elevation Gain 70.98 meters 232.87 feet
Total Elevation Loss 75.97 meters 249.25 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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