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Map of Bolton parkrun

Bolton parkrun is a weekly free event located in Farnworth in the UK.

50th hilliest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

101st highest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

320th lowest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

350th flattest in the UK out of 407 mapped courses

367th flattest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses

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How hilly is Bolton parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Bolton is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 79.55m (260.99ft) of elevation gain and 80.71m (264.8ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -1.16m (-3.81ft). The elevation chart of Bolton parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 66.9 meters above sea level, or 219.49 in feet. The highest point is at 94.05 meters above sea level, or 308.56 feet.

As for the climbs, Bolton parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 800 meters or 2624.67 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 69.24 meters above sea level and will climb to 90.99 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 450 meters or 1476.38 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 87.16 meters above sea level and will descend to 67.41 meters.

How flat is Bolton parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Bolton parkrun has a total of around 270m (885.83ft) of flat course, with 5.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Bolton parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Bolton parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.571903,-2.398507 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///fats.depend.shed

Bolton 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	Farnworth
Country	UK
Start Line Lat Long	53.571903,-2.398507
Start Line What3Words	///fats.depend.shed
Laps	2
Analysed Route Distance	5,000 meters	16,404 feet
Lowest Point	66.9 meters	219.49 feet
Highest Point	94.05 meters	308.56 feet
Elevation Range	27.15 meters	89.07 feet
Average Elevation	82.05 meters	269.19 feet
Net Elevation Change	-1.16 meters	-3.81 feet
Longest Climb	800 meters	2,625 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	69.24 meters	227.17 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	90.99 meters	298.52 feet
Longest Climb Gradient	1:37 You'll go up 1 meter every 37 meters
Steepest 100m Climb	12.8% from 2,570m (8,432ft)
Longest Descent	450 meters	1,476 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	87.16 meters	285.96 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	67.41 meters	221.16 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:23 You'll go down 1 meter every 23 meters
Steepest 100m Descent	10.7% from 3,430m (11,253ft)
Flat Distance	270 meters	886 feet
Flat Percentage	5.4%
Uphill Distance	2,480 meters	8,136 feet
Uphill Percentage	49.6%
Downhill Distance	2,250 meters	7,382 feet
Downhill Percentage	45.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km	15.9m/km
Total Elevation Gain	79.55 meters	260.99 feet
Total Elevation Loss	80.71 meters	264.8 feet
Elevation Analysis	Reliable

Official Links for Bolton parkrun

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

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