Map of Merthyr parkrun

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

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 55.04m (180.58ft) of elevation gain and 62.78m (205.97ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -7.75m (-25.43ft). The elevation chart of Merthyr parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 163.7 meters above sea level, or 537.07 in feet. The highest point is at 178.32 meters above sea level, or 585.04 feet.

As for the climbs, Merthyr parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 500 meters or 1640.42 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 166.5 meters above sea level and will climb to 174.52 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 500 meters or 1640.42 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 174.48 meters above sea level and will descend to 166.49 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 600m (1,968.5ft) of flat course, with 12.0% of the analysed route classified as flat.

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

Merthyr 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 Merthyr parkrun

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