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Map of Birkenhead parkrun

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

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How to get to Birkenhead parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Birkenhead parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.395724,-3.05202 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///agree.trim.froze

How hilly is Birkenhead parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Birkenhead is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 27.59m (90.52ft) of elevation gain and 31.7m (104ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -4.11m (-13.48ft). The elevation chart of Birkenhead parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 11.98 meters above sea level, or 39.3 in feet. The highest point is at 22.53 meters above sea level, or 73.92 feet.

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Birkenhead elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 6101418222602505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

As for the climbs, Birkenhead parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 500 meters or 1640.42 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 15.15 meters above sea level and will climb to 22.53 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 790 meters or 2591.86 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 22.53 meters above sea level and will descend to 11.98 meters.

How flat is Birkenhead parkrun?

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

Birkenhead parkrun data

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

Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Birkenhead
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.395724,-3.05202
Start Line What3Words ///agree.trim.froze
Laps 2
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 11.98 meters 39.3 feet
Highest Point 22.53 meters 73.92 feet
Elevation Range 10.55 meters 34.61 feet
Average Elevation 15.98 meters 52.43 feet
Net Elevation Change -4.11 meters -13.48 feet
Longest Climb 500 meters 1,640 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 15.15 meters 49.7 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 22.53 meters 73.92 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:68
You'll go up 1 meter every 68 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 2.6% from 4,560m (14,961ft)
Longest Descent 790 meters 2,592 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 22.53 meters 73.92 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 11.98 meters 39.3 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:75
You'll go down 1 meter every 75 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 3.1% from 2,350m (7,710ft)
Flat Distance 190 meters 623 feet
Flat Percentage 3.8%
Uphill Distance 2,220 meters 7,283 feet
Uphill Percentage 44.4%
Downhill Distance 2,590 meters 8,497 feet
Downhill Percentage 51.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 5.5m/km
Total Elevation Gain 27.59 meters 90.52 feet
Total Elevation Loss 31.7 meters 104 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

Official Links for Birkenhead parkrun

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