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Map of Forest Rec parkrun

Forest Rec parkrun is a weekly free event located in Bulwell in the UK.

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How to get to Forest Rec parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Forest Rec parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 52.965289,-1.160366 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///gear.reduce.unit

How hilly is Forest Rec parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Forest Rec is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 71.35m (234.09ft) of elevation gain and 74.62m (244.82ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -3.27m (-10.73ft). The elevation chart of Forest Rec parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 45.17 meters above sea level, or 148.2 in feet. The highest point is at 79.76 meters above sea level, or 261.68 feet.

As for the climbs, Forest Rec parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 360 meters or 1181.1 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 56.82 meters above sea level and will climb to 78.58 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 640 meters or 2099.74 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 79.74 meters above sea level and will descend to 45.28 meters.

How flat is Forest Rec parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Forest Rec parkrun has a total of around 470m (1,541.99ft) of flat course, with 9.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

Forest Rec 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 Bulwell
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 52.965289,-1.160366
Start Line What3Words ///gear.reduce.unit
Laps 1
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 45.17 meters 148.2 feet
Highest Point 79.76 meters 261.68 feet
Elevation Range 34.59 meters 113.48 feet
Average Elevation 59.32 meters 194.62 feet
Net Elevation Change -3.27 meters -10.73 feet
Longest Climb 360 meters 1,181 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 56.82 meters 186.42 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 78.58 meters 257.81 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:17
You'll go up 1 meter every 17 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 8.7% from 1,910m (6,266ft)
Longest Descent 640 meters 2,100 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 79.74 meters 261.61 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 45.28 meters 148.56 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:19
You'll go down 1 meter every 19 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 8.2% from 3,330m (10,925ft)
Flat Distance 470 meters 1,542 feet
Flat Percentage 9.4%
Uphill Distance 2,390 meters 7,841 feet
Uphill Percentage 47.8%
Downhill Distance 2,140 meters 7,021 feet
Downhill Percentage 42.8%
Elevation Gain Per Km 14.3m/km
Total Elevation Gain 71.35 meters 234.09 feet
Total Elevation Loss 74.62 meters 244.82 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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