Map of Ruchill parkrun
Ruchill parkrun is a weekly free event located in Glasgow in the UK.
How to get to Ruchill parkrun?
Directions to the start line for Ruchill parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 55.883907,-4.276528 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///looked.popped.finds
How hilly is Ruchill parkrun?
Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Ruchill is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 81.4m (267.06ft) of elevation gain and 79.77m (261.71ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of +1.63m (+5.35ft). The elevation chart of Ruchill parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 63.3 meters above sea level, or 207.68 in feet. The highest point is at 84.67 meters above sea level, or 277.79 feet.
As for the climbs, Ruchill parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 690 meters or 2263.78 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 67.57 meters above sea level and will climb to 84.64 meters.
What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 420 meters or 1377.95 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 84.66 meters above sea level and will descend to 64.12 meters.
How flat is Ruchill parkrun?
We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Ruchill parkrun has a total of around 390m (1,279.53ft) of flat course, with 7.8% of the analysed route classified as flat.
Ruchill 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 | Glasgow | |
| Country | UK | |
| Start Line Lat Long | 55.883907,-4.276528 | |
| Start Line What3Words | ///looked.popped.finds | |
| Laps | 3 | |
| Analysed Route Distance | 5,000 meters | 16,404 feet |
| Lowest Point | 63.3 meters | 207.68 feet |
| Highest Point | 84.67 meters | 277.79 feet |
| Elevation Range | 21.37 meters | 70.11 feet |
| Average Elevation | 71.98 meters | 236.15 feet |
| Net Elevation Change | +1.63 meters | +5.35 feet |
| Longest Climb | 690 meters | 2,264 feet |
| Longest Climb Start Altitude | 67.57 meters | 221.69 feet |
| Longest Climb End Altitude | 84.64 meters | 277.69 feet |
| Longest Climb Gradient | 1:40 You'll go up 1 meter every 40 meters | |
| Steepest 100m Climb | 5.2% from 3,440m (11,286ft) | |
| Longest Descent | 420 meters | 1,378 feet |
| Longest Descent Start Altitude | 84.66 meters | 277.76 feet |
| Longest Descent End Altitude | 64.12 meters | 210.37 feet |
| Longest Descent Gradient | 1:20 You'll go down 1 meter every 20 meters | |
| Steepest 100m Descent | 11.6% from 4,380m (14,370ft) | |
| Flat Distance | 390 meters | 1,280 feet |
| Flat Percentage | 7.8% | |
| Uphill Distance | 2,810 meters | 9,219 feet |
| Uphill Percentage | 56.2% | |
| Downhill Distance | 1,800 meters | 5,906 feet |
| Downhill Percentage | 36.0% | |
| Elevation Gain Per Km | 16.3m/km | |
| Total Elevation Gain | 81.4 meters | 267.06 feet |
| Total Elevation Loss | 79.77 meters | 261.71 feet |
| Elevation Analysis | Reliable | |
Official Links for Ruchill parkrun
For more information on this parkrun head to the offical parkrun links below.
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