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Map of Black Rocks parkrun

Black Rocks parkrun is a weekly free event located in Wirksworth CP in the UK.

5th highest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
37th flattest in the UK out of 320 mapped courses
37th flattest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
310th hilliest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
335th lowest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
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Black Rocks elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 22422723023323602505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Black Rocks parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Black Rocks is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 7.66m (25.13ft) of elevation gain and 4.86m (15.94ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +2.79m (+9.15ft). The elevation chart of Black Rocks parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 229.31 meters above sea level, or 752.33 in feet. The highest point is at 232.74 meters above sea level, or 763.58 feet.

As for the climbs, Black Rocks parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 310 meters or 1017.06 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 230.01 meters above sea level and will climb to 232.34 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 150 meters or 492.13 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 230.85 meters above sea level and will descend to 230.21 meters.

How flat is Black Rocks parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Black Rocks parkrun has a total of around 2,180m (7,152.23ft) of flat course, with 43.6% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Black Rocks parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Black Rocks parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.098249,-1.56566 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///curious.plus.treaty

Black Rocks 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 Wirksworth CP
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.098249,-1.56566
Start Line What3Words ///curious.plus.treaty
Laps 1
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 229.31 meters 752.33 feet
Highest Point 232.74 meters 763.58 feet
Elevation Range 3.43 meters 11.25 feet
Average Elevation 230.66 meters 756.76 feet
Net Elevation Change +2.79 meters +9.15 feet
Longest Climb 310 meters 1,017 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 230.01 meters 754.63 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 232.34 meters 762.27 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:133
You'll go up 1 meter every 133 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 1.1% from 3,980m (13,058ft)
Longest Descent 150 meters 492 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 230.85 meters 757.38 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 230.21 meters 755.28 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:234
You'll go down 1 meter every 234 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 0.8% from 2,020m (6,627ft)
Flat Distance 2,180 meters 7,152 feet
Flat Percentage 43.6%
Uphill Distance 1,680 meters 5,512 feet
Uphill Percentage 33.6%
Downhill Distance 1,140 meters 3,740 feet
Downhill Percentage 22.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.5m/km
Total Elevation Gain 7.66 meters 25.13 feet
Total Elevation Loss 4.86 meters 15.94 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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