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Map of Hillsborough parkrun

Hillsborough parkrun is a weekly free event located in Sheffield in the UK.

71st hilliest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
99th highest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
245th lowest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
279th flattest in the UK out of 320 mapped courses
295th flattest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
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Hillsborough elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 5964697479848902505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Hillsborough parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Hillsborough is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 60.4m (198.16ft) of elevation gain and 55.95m (183.56ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +4.45m (+14.6ft). The elevation chart of Hillsborough parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 64.41 meters above sea level, or 211.32 in feet. The highest point is at 83.61 meters above sea level, or 274.31 feet.

As for the climbs, Hillsborough parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 250 meters or 820.21 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 67.25 meters above sea level and will climb to 75.52 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 350 meters or 1148.29 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 75.6 meters above sea level and will descend to 67.48 meters.

How flat is Hillsborough parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Hillsborough parkrun has a total of around 260m (853.02ft) of flat course, with 5.2% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Hillsborough parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Hillsborough parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.40822,-1.500414 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///swim.flesh.bonus

Hillsborough parkrun data

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

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Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Sheffield
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.40822,-1.500414
Start Line What3Words ///swim.flesh.bonus
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 64.41 meters 211.32 feet
Highest Point 83.61 meters 274.31 feet
Elevation Range 19.2 meters 62.99 feet
Average Elevation 72.67 meters 238.42 feet
Net Elevation Change +4.45 meters +14.6 feet
Longest Climb 250 meters 820 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 67.25 meters 220.64 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 75.52 meters 247.77 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:30
You'll go up 1 meter every 30 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 6.0% from 2,960m (9,711ft)
Longest Descent 350 meters 1,148 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 75.6 meters 248.03 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 67.48 meters 221.39 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:43
You'll go down 1 meter every 43 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 6.5% from 3,210m (10,532ft)
Flat Distance 260 meters 853 feet
Flat Percentage 5.2%
Uphill Distance 2,310 meters 7,579 feet
Uphill Percentage 46.2%
Downhill Distance 2,430 meters 7,972 feet
Downhill Percentage 48.6%
Elevation Gain Per Km 12.1m/km
Total Elevation Gain 60.4 meters 198.16 feet
Total Elevation Loss 55.95 meters 183.56 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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