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Map of Heaton parkrun

Heaton parkrun is a weekly free event located in Prestwich in the UK.

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How to get to Heaton parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Heaton parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.531666,-2.255909 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///frog.racks.food

How hilly is Heaton parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Heaton is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 50m (164.04ft) of elevation gain and 50.05m (164.21ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.05m (-0.16ft). The elevation chart of Heaton parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 73.99 meters above sea level, or 242.75 in feet. The highest point is at 101.1 meters above sea level, or 331.69 feet.

As for the climbs, Heaton parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 640 meters or 2099.74 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 73.99 meters above sea level and will climb to 97.38 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 680 meters or 2230.97 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 101.08 meters above sea level and will descend to 78.04 meters.

How flat is Heaton parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Heaton parkrun has a total of around 500m (1,640.42ft) of flat course, with 10.0% of the analysed route classified as flat.

Heaton 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 Prestwich
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.531666,-2.255909
Start Line What3Words ///frog.racks.food
Laps 2
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 73.99 meters 242.75 feet
Highest Point 101.1 meters 331.69 feet
Elevation Range 27.11 meters 88.94 feet
Average Elevation 82.23 meters 269.78 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.05 meters -0.16 feet
Longest Climb 640 meters 2,100 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 73.99 meters 242.75 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 97.38 meters 319.49 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:27
You'll go up 1 meter every 27 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 5.8% from 2,210m (7,251ft)
Longest Descent 680 meters 2,231 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 101.08 meters 331.63 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 78.04 meters 256.04 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:30
You'll go down 1 meter every 30 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 5.3% from 3,340m (10,958ft)
Flat Distance 500 meters 1,640 feet
Flat Percentage 10.0%
Uphill Distance 2,130 meters 6,988 feet
Uphill Percentage 42.6%
Downhill Distance 2,370 meters 7,776 feet
Downhill Percentage 47.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km 10.0m/km
Total Elevation Gain 50 meters 164.04 feet
Total Elevation Loss 50.05 meters 164.21 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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