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Map of Barrow parkrun

Barrow parkrun is a weekly free event located in Barrow-in-Furness in the UK.

30th hilliest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

101st lowest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

283rd highest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

380th flattest in the UK out of 407 mapped courses

398th flattest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

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How hilly is Barrow parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Barrow is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 87.96m (288.58ft) of elevation gain and 91.32m (299.61ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -3.36m (-11.02ft). The elevation chart of Barrow parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 10.65 meters above sea level, or 34.94 in feet. The highest point is at 34.32 meters above sea level, or 112.6 feet.

As for the climbs, Barrow parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 370 meters or 1213.91 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 10.66 meters above sea level and will climb to 22.35 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 660 meters or 2165.35 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 27.55 meters above sea level and will descend to 10.66 meters.

How flat is Barrow parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Barrow parkrun has a total of around 190m (623.36ft) of flat course, with 3.8% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Barrow parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Barrow parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 54.116991,-3.218521 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///focus.piano.wrong

Barrow 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	Barrow-in-Furness
Country	UK
Start Line Lat Long	54.116991,-3.218521
Start Line What3Words	///focus.piano.wrong
Laps	2.5
Analysed Route Distance	5,000 meters	16,404 feet
Lowest Point	10.65 meters	34.94 feet
Highest Point	34.32 meters	112.6 feet
Elevation Range	23.67 meters	77.66 feet
Average Elevation	22.6 meters	74.15 feet
Net Elevation Change	-3.36 meters	-11.02 feet
Longest Climb	370 meters	1,214 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	10.66 meters	34.97 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	22.35 meters	73.33 feet
Longest Climb Gradient	1:32 You'll go up 1 meter every 32 meters
Steepest 100m Climb	7.2% from 200m (656ft)
Longest Descent	660 meters	2,165 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	27.55 meters	90.39 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	10.66 meters	34.97 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:39 You'll go down 1 meter every 39 meters
Steepest 100m Descent	8.5% from 590m (1,936ft)
Flat Distance	190 meters	623 feet
Flat Percentage	3.8%
Uphill Distance	2,100 meters	6,890 feet
Uphill Percentage	42.0%
Downhill Distance	2,710 meters	8,891 feet
Downhill Percentage	54.2%
Elevation Gain Per Km	17.6m/km
Total Elevation Gain	87.96 meters	288.58 feet
Total Elevation Loss	91.32 meters	299.61 feet
Elevation Analysis	Reliable

Official Links for Barrow parkrun

For more information on this parkrun head to the offical parkrun links below.

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