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Map of Orpington parkrun

Orpington parkrun is a weekly free event located in Greater London in the UK.

80th highest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
122nd hilliest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
341st flattest in the UK out of 407 mapped courses
356th lowest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
358th flattest worldwide out of 425 mapped courses
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Orpington elevation chart

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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 8085909510010511002505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Orpington parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Orpington is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 50.7m (166.34ft) of elevation gain and 47.58m (156.1ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +2.88m (+9.45ft). The elevation chart of Orpington parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 85.74 meters above sea level, or 281.3 in feet. The highest point is at 104.1 meters above sea level, or 341.54 feet.

As for the climbs, Orpington parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 550 meters or 1804.46 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 85.74 meters above sea level and will climb to 97.75 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 510 meters or 1673.23 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 103.55 meters above sea level and will descend to 88.18 meters.

How flat is Orpington parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Orpington 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 Orpington parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Orpington parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.365803,0.11802 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///cook.hatch.ranch

Orpington 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 Greater London
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.365803,0.11802
Start Line What3Words ///cook.hatch.ranch
Laps 2
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 85.74 meters 281.3 feet
Highest Point 104.1 meters 341.54 feet
Elevation Range 18.35 meters 60.2 feet
Average Elevation 97.43 meters 319.65 feet
Net Elevation Change +2.88 meters +9.45 feet
Longest Climb 550 meters 1,804 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 85.74 meters 281.3 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 97.75 meters 320.7 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:46
You'll go up 1 meter every 46 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 4.3% from 1,580m (5,184ft)
Longest Descent 510 meters 1,673 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 103.55 meters 339.73 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 88.18 meters 289.3 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:33
You'll go down 1 meter every 33 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 4.3% from 1,320m (4,331ft)
Flat Distance 300 meters 984 feet
Flat Percentage 6.0%
Uphill Distance 2,530 meters 8,301 feet
Uphill Percentage 50.6%
Downhill Distance 2,170 meters 7,119 feet
Downhill Percentage 43.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km 10.1m/km
Total Elevation Gain 50.7 meters 166.34 feet
Total Elevation Loss 47.58 meters 156.1 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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