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Map of Oldham parkrun

Oldham parkrun is a weekly free event located in Oldham in the UK.

11th highest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
40th hilliest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
361st flattest in the UK out of 407 mapped courses
378th flattest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
417th lowest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
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Oldham elevation chart

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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 16817518218919620302505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Oldham parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Oldham is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 84.05m (275.75ft) of elevation gain and 78.3m (256.89ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +5.75m (+18.86ft). The elevation chart of Oldham parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 173.56 meters above sea level, or 569.42 in feet. The highest point is at 199.27 meters above sea level, or 653.77 feet.

As for the climbs, Oldham parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 950 meters or 3116.8 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 173.97 meters above sea level and will climb to 199.27 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 300 meters or 984.25 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 197.88 meters above sea level and will descend to 180.58 meters.

How flat is Oldham parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Oldham parkrun has a total of around 240m (787.4ft) of flat course, with 4.8% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Oldham parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Oldham parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.534814,-2.105251 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///songs.breed.cabin

Oldham 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 Oldham
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.534814,-2.105251
Start Line What3Words ///songs.breed.cabin
Laps 3
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 173.56 meters 569.42 feet
Highest Point 199.27 meters 653.77 feet
Elevation Range 25.71 meters 84.35 feet
Average Elevation 184.67 meters 605.87 feet
Net Elevation Change +5.75 meters +18.86 feet
Longest Climb 950 meters 3,117 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 173.97 meters 570.77 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 199.27 meters 653.77 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:38
You'll go up 1 meter every 38 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 6.4% from 250m (820ft)
Longest Descent 300 meters 984 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 197.88 meters 649.21 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 180.58 meters 592.45 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:17
You'll go down 1 meter every 17 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 8.2% from 3,570m (11,713ft)
Flat Distance 240 meters 787 feet
Flat Percentage 4.8%
Uphill Distance 2,950 meters 9,678 feet
Uphill Percentage 59.0%
Downhill Distance 1,810 meters 5,938 feet
Downhill Percentage 36.2%
Elevation Gain Per Km 16.8m/km
Total Elevation Gain 84.05 meters 275.75 feet
Total Elevation Loss 78.3 meters 256.89 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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