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Map of Bolton parkrun

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

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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

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 79.57m (261.06ft) of elevation gain and 80.18m (263.06ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.61m (-2ft). The elevation chart of Bolton parkrun can be found below. 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.

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Bolton elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 61687582899602505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

As for the climbs, Bolton parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 800 meters or 2624.67 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 69.25 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 460 meters or 1509.19 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 87.17 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 260m (853.02ft) of flat course, with 5.2% of the analysed route classified as flat.

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.

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 81.97 meters 268.93 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.61 meters -2 feet
Longest Climb 800 meters 2,625 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 69.25 meters 227.2 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 12.7% from 2,590m (8,497ft)
Longest Descent 460 meters 1,509 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 87.17 meters 285.99 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 10.6% from 3,460m (11,352ft)
Flat Distance 260 meters 853 feet
Flat Percentage 5.2%
Uphill Distance 2,490 meters 8,169 feet
Uphill Percentage 49.8%
Downhill Distance 2,250 meters 7,382 feet
Downhill Percentage 45.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km 15.9m/km
Total Elevation Gain 79.57 meters 261.06 feet
Total Elevation Loss 80.18 meters 263.06 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

Official Links for Bolton parkrun

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