Map of Preston parkrun
Preston parkrun is a weekly free event located in Preston in the UK.
How to get to Preston parkrun?
Directions to the start line for Preston parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 53.751863,-2.702679 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///chest.lime.upgrading
How hilly is Preston parkrun?
Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Preston is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 47.94m (157.28ft) of elevation gain and 47.93m (157.25ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +0.01m (+0.03ft). The elevation chart of Preston parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 6.77 meters above sea level, or 22.21 in feet. The highest point is at 26.13 meters above sea level, or 85.73 feet.
As for the climbs, Preston parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 460 meters or 1509.19 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 7.33 meters above sea level and will climb to 23.26 meters.
What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 370 meters or 1213.91 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 22.29 meters above sea level and will descend to 16.21 meters.
How flat is Preston parkrun?
We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Preston parkrun has a total of around 1,120m (3,674.54ft) of flat course, with 22.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.
Preston parkrun data
This table uses the processed GPX profile and is based on up to the first 5,000 metres of the mapped route.
| Item | Value in m | Value in ft |
|---|---|---|
| Town / City | Preston | |
| Country | UK | |
| Start Line Lat Long | 53.751863,-2.702679 | |
| Start Line What3Words | ///chest.lime.upgrading | |
| Laps | 3 | |
| Analysed Route Distance | 5,000 meters | 16,404 feet |
| Lowest Point | 6.77 meters | 22.21 feet |
| Highest Point | 26.13 meters | 85.73 feet |
| Elevation Range | 19.36 meters | 63.52 feet |
| Average Elevation | 14.59 meters | 47.87 feet |
| Net Elevation Change | +0.01 meters | +0.03 feet |
| Longest Climb | 460 meters | 1,509 feet |
| Longest Climb Start Altitude | 7.33 meters | 24.05 feet |
| Longest Climb End Altitude | 23.26 meters | 76.31 feet |
| Longest Climb Gradient | 1:29 You'll go up 1 meter every 29 meters | |
| Steepest 100m Climb | 11.1% from 320m (1,050ft) | |
| Longest Descent | 370 meters | 1,214 feet |
| Longest Descent Start Altitude | 22.29 meters | 73.13 feet |
| Longest Descent End Altitude | 16.21 meters | 53.18 feet |
| Longest Descent Gradient | 1:61 You'll go down 1 meter every 61 meters | |
| Steepest 100m Descent | 4.4% from 2,860m (9,383ft) | |
| Flat Distance | 1,120 meters | 3,675 feet |
| Flat Percentage | 22.4% | |
| Uphill Distance | 1,690 meters | 5,545 feet |
| Uphill Percentage | 33.8% | |
| Downhill Distance | 2,190 meters | 7,185 feet |
| Downhill Percentage | 43.8% | |
| Elevation Gain Per Km | 9.6m/km | |
| Total Elevation Gain | 47.94 meters | 157.28 feet |
| Total Elevation Loss | 47.93 meters | 157.25 feet |
| Elevation Analysis | Reliable | |
Official Links for Preston parkrun
For more information on this parkrun head to the offical parkrun links below.
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