We're currently 4.65% complete. Can you help us collect the data for the remaining 1968 parkruns? Find out how you can help.

Map of Highwoods parkrun

Highwoods parkrun is a weekly free event located in Colchester in the UK.

How to get to Highwoods parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Highwoods parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.904714,0.918006 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///filed.jumpy.clots

How hilly is Highwoods parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Highwoods is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 90.13 meters (295.7 ft) of elevation gain and 90.91 meters (298.26 ft) of elevation loss throughout the 5k course. That give you an elevation difference of -0.78 meters (-2.56 ft). The elevation chart of Highwoods parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 10.04 meters above sea level, or 32.94 in feet. The highest point is at 44.3 meters above sea level, or 145.34 feet.

As for the climbs, Highwoods parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 350.7 meters or 1150.59 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 13.7 meters above sea level and will climb to 31.12 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 360.72 meters or 1183.46 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 32.8 meters above sea level and will climb to 15.68 meters.

How flat is Highwoods parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Highwoods parkrun has a total of around 661.32 meters / 2169.69 feet of flat course.

Highwoods parkrun data

Data Point	Value
Town / City	Colchester
Country	UK
Start Line Lat Long	51.904714,0.918006
Start Line What3Words	///filed.jumpy.clots
Laps	1
Lowest Point	10.04 meters	32.94 feet
Highest Point	44.3 meters	145.34 feet
Longest Climb	350.7 meters	1150.59 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	13.7 meters	44.95 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	31.12 meters	102.1 feet
Longest Climb Gradient	1:20 You'll go up 1 meter every 20 meters
Longest Descent	360.72 meters	1183.46 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	32.8 meters	107.61 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	15.68 meters	51.44 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:21 You'll go down 1 meter every 21 meters
Flat Distance	661.32 meters	2169.69 feet
Total Elevation Gain	90.13 meters	295.7 feet
Total Elevation Loss	90.91 meters	298.26 feet
Elevation Difference	-0.78 meters	-2.56 feet