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Map of Bedford parkrun

Bedford parkrun is a weekly free event located in Bedford in the UK.

164th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
213th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
215th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses
227th flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
232nd highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
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Bedford elevation chart

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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 2227323742475202505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Bedford parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Bedford is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 28.48m (93.44ft) of elevation gain and 38.6m (126.64ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -10.41m (-34.15ft). The elevation chart of Bedford parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 27.35 meters above sea level, or 89.73 in feet. The highest point is at 47 meters above sea level, or 154.2 feet.

As for the climbs, Bedford parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 200 meters or 656.17 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 28.04 meters above sea level and will climb to 35.1 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 830 meters or 2723.1 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 46.98 meters above sea level and will descend to 35.12 meters.

How flat is Bedford parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Bedford parkrun has a total of around 630m (2,066.93ft) of flat course, with 12.6% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Bedford parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Bedford parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 52.145685,-0.466335 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///jazz.cross.cowboy

Bedford 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 Bedford
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.145685,-0.466335
Start Line What3Words ///jazz.cross.cowboy
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 27.35 meters 89.73 feet
Highest Point 47 meters 154.2 feet
Elevation Range 19.64 meters 64.44 feet
Average Elevation 36.94 meters 121.19 feet
Net Elevation Change -10.41 meters -34.15 feet
Longest Climb 200 meters 656 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 28.04 meters 91.99 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 35.1 meters 115.16 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:28
You'll go up 1 meter every 28 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 4.8% from 4,650m (15,256ft)
Longest Descent 830 meters 2,723 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 46.98 meters 154.13 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 35.12 meters 115.22 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:70
You'll go down 1 meter every 70 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 3.4% from 3,340m (10,958ft)
Flat Distance 630 meters 2,067 feet
Flat Percentage 12.6%
Uphill Distance 1,550 meters 5,085 feet
Uphill Percentage 31.0%
Downhill Distance 2,820 meters 9,252 feet
Downhill Percentage 56.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.7m/km
Total Elevation Gain 28.48 meters 93.44 feet
Total Elevation Loss 38.6 meters 126.64 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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