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Map of Merthyr parkrun

Merthyr parkrun is a weekly free event located in Merthyr Tydfil in the UK.

How to get to Merthyr parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Merthyr parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.737867,-3.376381 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///pretty.probe.neat

How hilly is Merthyr parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Merthyr is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 59 meters (193.57 ft) of elevation gain and 66.9 meters (219.49 ft) of elevation loss throughout the 5k course. That give you an elevation difference of -7.9 meters (-25.92 ft). The elevation chart of Merthyr parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 163.7 meters above sea level, or 537.07 in feet. The highest point is at 178.4 meters above sea level, or 585.3 feet.

As for the climbs, Merthyr parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 303.54 meters or 995.87 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 163.73 meters above sea level and will climb to 171.97 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 282.71 meters or 927.53 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 171.9 meters above sea level and will climb to 163.73 meters.

How flat is Merthyr parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Merthyr parkrun has a total of around 714.09 meters / 2342.82 feet of flat course.

Merthyr parkrun data

Data Point Value
Town / City Merthyr Tydfil
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.737867,-3.376381
Start Line What3Words ///pretty.probe.neat
Laps 2
Lowest Point 163.7 meters 537.07 feet
Highest Point 178.4 meters 585.3 feet
Longest Climb 303.54 meters 995.87 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 163.73 meters 537.17 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 171.97 meters 564.21 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:37
You'll go up 1 meter every 37 meters
Longest Descent 282.71 meters 927.53 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 171.9 meters 563.98 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 163.73 meters 537.17 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:35
You'll go down 1 meter every 35 meters
Flat Distance 714.09 meters 2342.82 feet
Total Elevation Gain 59 meters 193.57 feet
Total Elevation Loss 66.9 meters 219.49 feet
Elevation Difference -7.9 meters -25.92 feet

Official Links for Merthyr parkrun

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