Map of Highwoods parkrun

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

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 86.9m (285.1ft) of elevation gain and 87.71m (287.76ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.83m (-2.72ft). The elevation chart of Highwoods parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 10.08 meters above sea level, or 33.07 in feet. The highest point is at 44.21 meters above sea level, or 145.05 feet.

As for the climbs, Highwoods parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 370 meters or 1213.91 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 13.72 meters above sea level and will climb to 31.13 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 560 meters or 1837.27 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 32.3 meters above sea level and will descend to 12.82 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 300m (984.25ft) of flat course, with 6.0% of the analysed route classified as flat.

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

Highwoods parkrun data

This table uses the processed GPX profile and is based on up to the first 5,000 metres of the mapped route.

Official Links for Highwoods parkrun

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